CE SOL Review #28

Sequence the events in the procedure for criminal cases.

• probable cause, arrest

• court date set

• arraignment: probable cause reviewed, attorney appointed if need be, plea entered

• trial and verdict

• jail or bail

During whcih kind of court proceedings does a plaintiff file a complaint to recover damages or receive compensation?

• criminal

• juvenile

• domestic

• civil

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) criminal case

,

(b) civil case

• no arraignment, no jail

• court must decide innocence or guilt of a crime against society

• a court must decide if one party is entitled to receive compensation

• the accused may go to jail or be released on bail

The constitutional protection against unfair government actions and laws is called -

• federalism.

• patriotism.

• lobbying.

• due process.

Differences between the politicla parties are stated in their ___1___ and reflected in their ____2____.

• 1. 1.agenda books

  2.voting

• 1.platforms

  2.campaigns

• 1.schedules

  2.advertising

• 1.constitutions

  2.fliers

How many states have their own court system?

• 5

• 15

• 25

• 50

How many amendments are there to the U.S. Constitution?

• 27

• 72

• 47

• 74

How many members are there in the House of Representatives?

• 27

• 435

• 50

• 2

How many Senators represent each state?

• 435

• 50

• 2

• 27

Which amendment prohibits the national government from acting in an unfair manner?

• 1st

• 5th

• 10th

• 14th