Judicial Branch Test

What Supreme Court case established the concept of judicial review, which states that the Courts have the right to interpret laws?

• Wallace vs. Jafree

• Roe vs. Wade

• Marbury vs. Madison

• Island Trees S.D. vs. Pico

When justices believe the Constitution is a "living document" and make rulings to "correct injustices," they follow what judicial philosophy?

• Judicial Activism

• Judicial Review

• Original Jurisdiction

• Judicial Restraint

The concept that a judge should interpret the Constitution according to the Framers’ original intention is known as judicial ________.

• activism.

• philosophy.

• restraint.

• review.

What article in the Constitution establishes the Supreme Court?

• Article I

• Article II

• Article III

• Article IV

How does the 4th amendment protect you?

• It guarantees you the right to due process.

• It protects your privacy. An officer of the law must have a warrant or probable cause to enter your house.

• It guarantees your right to an impartial jury in a criminal case.

• It protects your right to a speedy, fair trial.

Double jeopardy:

• Allows everyone to be represented by a lawyer

• Allows for a case to be heard a second time in a court of appeals

• Prohibits being charged for the same crime twice

• Prohibits the use of evidence in a trial if found illegally

What does it mean to be guaranteed "due process"?

• An individual is guaranteed life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness no matter their income level.

• An individual has to serve on a jury at least once in their life

• An individual is allowed full legal procedures before life, liberty, or property is taken away.

• An individual is guaranteed a lawyer regardless of if they can afford one or not.

After hearing a case, the Supreme Court justices vote to decide how they will rule in the case and then issue a ________.

• majority opinion

• concurring opinion

• judicial statement

• dissenting opinion

What Supreme Court case overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson, by establishing that separate and equal facilities are unconstitutional?

• Schenck vs. United States

• Brown vs. Board of Education

• Wisconsin vs. Yoder

• Roe vs. Wade

The card shown above was issued as a consequence of which Supreme Court decision?

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Roe v. Wade

• Gideon v. Wainwright

• Miranda v. Arizona