What is the role of the Judicial Branch in the United States?
Judicial Branches Quiz Civics Ferguson

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Roshelle Ferguson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To create laws
To enforce laws
To interpret laws and hold trials
To collect taxes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two types of trials mentioned?
Civil and administrative
Criminal and civil
Criminal and military
Civil and international
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the courts and the judicial branch?
To create laws
To settle disputes
To enforce laws
To collect taxes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a criminal trial, what is determined?
If the law has been broken and what the punishment should be
How laws are created
The amount of taxes owed
The enforcement of laws
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the judge play in a court case?
Decides innocence or guilt
Acts as a referee
Decides punishment
Guarantees the 6th & 7th Amendments
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who decides the innocence or guilt in a court case?
The judge
The lawyer
The jury
The defendant
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the decision called that determines innocence or guilt?
Sentence
Verdict
Trial
Appeal
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