The United States Constitution-Article III

The United States Constitution-Article III

8th Grade

10 Qs

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The United States Constitution-Article III

The United States Constitution-Article III

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ben Harrington

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long can a federal judge serve in their position?
For a fixed term of 10 years
Until they reach retirement age
As long as they maintain good behavior
At the pleasure of the President

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the highest court in the United States according to Section 1 of the text?
Supreme Court
Inferior Court
Congress
Senate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Section 2, to which cases does the judicial power of the United States extend?
Only criminal cases
Cases of Admiralty and maritime jurisdiction
Civil cases between states
All cases in Law and Equity, arising under the Constitution, the Laws of the United States, and Treaties made under their Authority

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which cases does the supreme Court have original Jurisdiction according to Section 2 of the text?
All Cases affecting Ambassadors
Civil cases between states
Cases of admiralty and maritime Jurisdiction
All the other Cases mentioned

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Section 2, where should the Trial of all Crimes, except in Cases of Impeachment, be held?
In the Supreme Court
In any State chosen by the accused
In the State where the said Crimes have been committed
At the discretion of the President

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the passage define as "Treason against the United States"?
Levying War against any foreign nation
Adhering to the Allies of the United States
Providing Aid and Comfort to Enemies of the United States
Committing crimes against the Constitution

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Section 3, how many Witnesses' testimony is required to convict a Person of Treason?
One Witness
Three Witnesses
Confession in open Court
Two Witnesses

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