What does the term "adjudicate" mean?

Understanding Law and Justice Terms

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
JULIE MAZUR
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To create new laws
To make an official decision about who is right in a dispute
To represent others in a meeting
To enforce laws
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is a "delegate"?
A person who makes laws
A person who is elected or chosen to vote and act for others
A person who enforces laws
A person who judges court cases
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "judicial" relate to?
The creation of laws
The enforcement of laws
Justice or the decision of a judge
The election of officials
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "jurisdiction"?
The power to create new laws
The power or right to make judgments about the law, to arrest & punish criminals, etc.
The process of electing officials
The act of representing others
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "justice"?
The act of creating laws
Just behavior or treatment, fairness
The process of judging court cases
The act of enforcing laws
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "legislation"?
The process of judging court cases
Law or laws enacted by a governing body
The act of representing others
The power to arrest criminals
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is a "legislator"?
A person who enforces laws
A person who makes laws
A person who judges court cases
A person who represents others
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