
Judicial Branch Review
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Social Studies
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What jurisdiction allows a court to hear appeals from a lower court?
Concurrent
Incremental
Appellate
Exclusive
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the geographic area covered by an appeals court?
Jurisdiction
Appellate
Circuit
Judiciary zone
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What offers a detailed explanation of the legal thinking behind a court's decision?
inference
obfuscation
observation
opinion
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the guiding principle for all judges?
stare decisis
majority opinion
rule of law
docket
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Federal courts have exclusive jurisdiction over cases involving which type of law?
criminal
maritime
military
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A justice who disagrees with the majority's decision may write what type of opinion?
dissenting
overruling
concurring
minority
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the Supreme Court accepts a case for review, it places it on the calendar, also known as the:
circuit
brief
caseload
docket
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