
13-3 Local State Federal Courts
Authored by Lance Hiles
Social Studies
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the context of courts, the word jurisdiction is best understood as _____ .
authority of the court
location of the court
size of the court
number of courts
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tribal courts cannot prosecute ______ for crimes committed on reservations.
non-Native Americans
Native-Americans
tribal leaders
military officers
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tribal groups can choose which actions to make crimes, but the criminal sentencing authority is _____ .
limited
cruel
powerful
confusing
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_____ courts decide cases involving crime, family, contracts, and juvenile law, and most cases involving federal law.
state
local
federal
city
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Violations of UCMJ are heard in proceedings called _____, which are like criminal trials but consist of officers in the military.
court-martials
appeals courts
circuit courts
tribal courts
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_____ courts decide cases involving littering & parking violations.
local
state
federal
military
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rules for military courts are called the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), which are similar to state code, except they punish for ______.
refusing to obey orders
trespassing on reservations
saluting too long
disrespecting the American flag
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