NC Court Structure Quiz

What is the structure of the North Carolina court system?

• The North Carolina court system consists of one level: the trial courts.

• The North Carolina court system consists of four levels: the trial courts, the appellate courts, the Supreme Court, and the federal courts.

• The North Carolina court system consists of two levels: the trial courts and the Supreme Court.

• The North Carolina court system consists of three levels: the trial courts, the appellate courts, and the Supreme Court.

How many levels are there in the North Carolina court system?

• 10

• 3

• 5

• 1

What is the highest court in North Carolina?

• North Carolina District Court

• North Carolina Superior Court

• Supreme Court of North Carolina

• North Carolina Court of Appeals

What is the jurisdiction of the North Carolina District Court?

• Civil and criminal cases within South Carolina

• Civil and criminal cases within North Carolina

• Only criminal cases within North Carolina

• Only civil cases within North Carolina

Which court in North Carolina handles cases involving family law?

• Civil Court

• Family Court

• Criminal Court

• Supreme Court

How are judges appointed in North Carolina?

• By the people through direct election

• By the Supreme Court

• By the governor

• By the state legislature

What is the role of the North Carolina Court of Appeals?

• The role of the North Carolina Court of Appeals is to make new laws.

• The role of the North Carolina Court of Appeals is to enforce federal regulations.

• The role of the North Carolina Court of Appeals is to review decisions made by trial courts and administrative agencies in the state.

• The role of the North Carolina Court of Appeals is to oversee local elections.

Which court in North Carolina has the power of judicial review?

• North Carolina District Court

• North Carolina Supreme Court

• North Carolina Court of Appeals

• North Carolina Superior Court

What are the functions of the North Carolina court system?

• Promoting economic development, protecting the environment, and ensuring public safety.

• Providing healthcare services, managing public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.

• Enforcing laws, collecting taxes, and regulating businesses.

• Interpreting and applying the law, resolving disputes, administering justice, and protecting rights and liberties.

Which court in North Carolina handles cases involving constitutional issues?

• North Carolina Superior Court

• North Carolina District Court

• North Carolina Supreme Court

• North Carolina Court of Appeals