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Mock Trial Vocabulary

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English, Specialty

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Mock Trial Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

to encourage or assist someone to do something wrong wrong, in particular, to commit a crime or other offence

aiding
abetting
facilitating
premeditated

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

BONUS: Prosecution...

attempts to find the defendant guilty
attempts to find the defendant not guilty
facilitates the trial
delivers the verdict

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

BONUS: The jury is...

A group of citizens selected and sworn, according to the law, to inquire about certain facts about evidence presented to them. 
The person against whom a criminal complaint or indictment is filed: the “accused”. 
Based on those findings, the jury is expected to find the defendant “guilty” or “not guilty”. 
A licensed trial lawyer, hired or appointed to conduct the legal defense of a person accused of a crime and to represent him/her before a court of law

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a person who knowingly helps another in a crime or wrongdoing

Defendent
Accomplice
Prosecutor
Plaintiff

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

to plan or think of something beforehand

to premeditate
to facilitate
to aid
to abet

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The prosecution in this trial represents...

Simon
Piggy
The Royal Crown (the state)
Ralph

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

BONUS: The direct examination is...

The friendly interrogation of your own witnesses
the unfriendly interrogation of the other side's witnesses

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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