Civics Final Test

number of supreme court justices 

• 3
• 5
• 7
• 9

The outcome a court case is called:

• Verdict

• Judicial Review

• Precedent

• Brief

Supreme Court justices are nominated by the _______.

• President

• Senate

• Vice President

• Congress

The Supreme Court ruling a State law unconstitutional is an example of what?

• Judicial Review

• Judicial Restraint

• Judicial Activism

• Jurisdiction

Which article in the Constitution details the Judiciary branch of our government? 

• Article 1
• Article 2
• Article 3
• Article 4

Which type of law involves settling disputes or disagreements between people?

• criminal
• civil

A trial in which the guilt or innocence of a person accused of a crime is decided is called a:

• a civil trial

• a criminal trial

• a trial judge

• a judicial decision

The Supreme Court is to make decisions based on what?

• Personal opinions
• Constitution
• Public's opinion
• Declaration of Independence

A group of citizens selected and sworn, according to law, to inquire about certain facts about the evidence presented to them

• Jury

• Expert Witnesses

• Victims

• Judges

This court reviews the trial court's decision for errors

• Appellate

• Supreme

• District

• Jury