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Supreme Court Quiz

Authored by HEATHER STESSMAN

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the acceptance rate of cases submitted to the Supreme Court?

5%

1%

10%

15%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the lowest level in the federal court system?

Supreme Court

Federal circuit

District level

Circuit level

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the overarching goal of the Supreme Court?

To grant cert petitions

To ensure federal law is consistent nationwide

To hear all submitted cases

To resolve the facts of a case

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many circuits does the United States have?

13

11

10

12

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rule of four in the context of cert petitions?

Four lawyers must support a petition

Four circuits must agree on a case

Four lower courts must rule in favor of a case

Four justices must agree to grant a petition

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which case did the Supreme Court resolve a split decision in the lower courts?

Thurston Howell's bamboo jail case

Bush v. Gore

Gonsalez v. Raich

Obergefell v. Hodges

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of case involves a ruling that invalidates federal law?

Invalidation case

Case of national importance

Split decision case

District level case

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