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Quiz #2

Authored by Mike Freeman

Social Studies

11th Grade

Quiz #2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Who approves Federal Justice appointments?

House of Representatives

The President

Senate

They are voted in by the people

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did the Constitution provide for two separate court systems?

to keep the federal court system from being overwhelmed

to establish the federal court system as having more power than State courts

to maintain a balance of power between the Federal Government and the States

to strengthen the balance of power between the three branches of Federal Government

3.

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.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Appellate
Concurrent
Exclusive
Original

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a writ of certiorari?

a ruling from the Supreme Court

an order seeking review from a lower court case

peteition that initiates a lawsuit

an order to a district court to retry a case

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