Judicial Branch and Landmark Court Cases Quiz

Judicial Branch and Landmark Court Cases Quiz

7th Grade

14 Qs

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Judicial Branch and Landmark Court Cases Quiz

Judicial Branch and Landmark Court Cases Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

7th Grade

Easy

Created by

Shayne Wofford

Used 6+ times

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 20 pts

What are Ex Post Facto Laws?

Defendants

Civil Trials

Makes criminal conduct that was not criminal when preformed

Original Jurisdiction

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 20 pts

What is Appellate Jurisdiction?

Civil

Any court of law that hears an appeal of a trial court

Rights

Law

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 20 pts

What is Original Jurisdiction?

The right of a court to hear a case for the first time

Laws

Rights

Civil

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 20 pts

What are Juries?

A group of people who decide the answer to a question in a court room

Post Facto Laws

Juries

Verdict

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 20 pts

What is Verdict?

The decision of a jury after a trial

Court Systems

Jury

Verdict

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 20 pts

What are Defendants?

Jury

Verdict

Laws

A person sued or accused in a court of law

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 20 pts

What are Plaintiffs?

Juries

Verdict

A person who brings a case against another in a court of law

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