Civics Chapter 7 Review

what is the complete phrase at the top of the Supreme Court building?

• equal justice

• justice for all

• equal justice for all

• equal justice under law

what cases does the supreme court hear?

• appeal cases

• constitutionality of a law

• individual rights

• cases involving state laws

• cases involving state parties

involves people breaking the law

• criminal case

• civil case

• trial case

involves people's rights

• criminal case

• civil case

• trial case

what do cases involving constitutional and federal law deal with?

• hearing federal crimes (kidnapping, tax evasion, counterfeiting, etc)

• rights are violated

• state vs state

• property at sea

• gov. sues a company, vise versa

what do cases involving disputes between states/state parties deal with?

• rights are violated

• state vs state

• individuals from different states

• property at sea

• a company sues an american citizen

what do cases involving admiralty and maritime laws deal with?

• property at seas

• shipwrecks at seas

• gov sues a company, vise versa

• a company sues an american citizen

what do cases involving the federal gov. deal with?

• gov. not above the law

• gov. sues a company, vise versa

• property at sea

• a company sues an American citizen

• US officials who work in other nations

what do cases with foreign governments and US diplomats deal with?

• a company sues an American citizen

• US officials who work in other nations

• gov not above the law

• state vs state

• rights are violated

established lower federal courts

• concurrent jurisdiction

• exclusive jurisdiction

• judiciary act of 1789

• dual court system