Judicial Branch

Judicial Branch

9th - 12th Grade

17 Qs

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Judicial Branch

Judicial Branch

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the difference between original jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction?

Original jurisdiction refers to a case being heard in a federal court; appellate jurisdiction refers to a case being heard in a State court.
Original jurisdiction refers to criminal or civil cases; appellate jurisdiction refers to only to civil cases.
Original jurisdiction refers to a case that could be heard in a federal or a State court; appellate jurisdiction refers to a case that must be heard in a federal court.
Original jurisdiction refers to a court where a case is first heard; appellate jurisdiction refers to a case being heard after it was tried in a lower court.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How are federal judges selected?

The person is named to the bench by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
The person is named to the bench by the President and does not need to be confirmed.
The person is publicly elected to the bench and confirmed by the Senate.
The person is nominated by the Senate and chosen by the President.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This type of jurisdiction is shared by both Federal and State judiciary.

Appellate
Concurrent
Exclusive
Original

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who appoints Supreme Court Justices?

The Vice President

The Speaker of the House

Congress

The President

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Supreme Court has the power of Judicial Review. What is Judicial Review?

when the Supreme Court decides if a law is unconstitutional or not

when the Supreme Court creates a new law

when the Supreme Court enforces the laws of the Legislative Branch

when the Supreme Court vetoes a Bill from Congress

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many justices make up the Supreme Court?

8

5

9

7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Supreme Court nominees are confirmed by...

Congress

President

Senate

Chief Justice

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