U.S. Government Judiciary Branch Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the highest court in the judicial branch of the U.S. government?
Appellate Court
Federal Courts
Supreme Court
State Courts
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is in charge of court administration and proceedings in the Supreme Court?
Associate Justices
Chief Justice
Judicial Review
Majority Opinion
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the power of the Supreme Court to decide what the Constitution really says called?
Judicial Activism
Judicial Review
Interpretation
Stare Decisis
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term describes judicial rulings suspected of being based on personal or political considerations instead of existing law?
Judicial Review
Judicial Activism
Interpretation
Precedent
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process of deciding the meaning of law called?
Interpretation
Judicial Review
Stare Decisis
Precedent
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an opinion in a case written by a justice in which a majority of the justices on the court agree called?
Dissenting Opinion
Majority Opinion
Unconstitutional
Landmark Case
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an opinion in a case written by a justice who disagrees with the majority opinion called?
Majority Opinion
Dissenting Opinion
Precedent
Stare Decisis
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