Chapter 5 Basic Concepts Task

To serve on a ________________,you must be a U.S. citizen, 18 years of age, and a resident of the state.

A ____________ is either elected or appointed.

The ______________ is made up of nine justices.

A ___________ can be removed by a peremptory challenge.

The _______________ presides over the trial.

• jury

• judge

• bailiff

• counsel

The ​ (a)   or the ​ (b)   decides the facts in a case.

• judge
• jury
• counsel
• bailiff
• prosecutor

A ______________ gives testimony under oath.

A ​ (a)   in sentencing a ​ (b)   can impose only up to

one-year imprisonment and a fine of no more than $5,000.

• tribal court
• defendant
• civil court
• small claims court
• plaintiff

The ​ (a)   of justice may settle any dispute on international law that a ​ (b)   submits to it.

• international court
• country
• supreme court
• united nations court
• attorney
• judge

The ______________ is the person bringing a civil lawsuit.

• defendant

• plaintiff

• jury foreman

• bailiff