Judicial System

Judicial System

9th - 12th Grade

39 Qs

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The authority of a court to hear a case is called __.

originalism

jurisdiction

amicus curiae

stare decisis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many justices are on the Supreme Court?

6

9

12

15

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The role of the Judicial Branch is to

enforce the laws

create the laws

support treaties and executive agreements

interpret the laws

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Supreme Court has both __ and __ jurisdiction.

constitutional and extra-legal

original and appellate

executive and non-executive

exclusive and inclusive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under Article III of the Constitution, __ creates the inferior (lower) courts.

the president

Congress

the Senate Judiciary Committee

the Attorney General

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a part of a criminal case?

evidence is presented to a grand jury & they decide if there is enough evidence to indict

the district attorney gathers works with law enforcement to gather evidence

once the trial court decides the case, it then automatically goes to the appellate court

Once indicted by a grand jury, a new trial begins with a new set of jurors

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The __ nominates federal and Supreme Court justices with confirmation from a majority of the __.

president; Senate

Senate Judiciary Committee; Attorney General

president; House of Representatives

vice president; electors

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