
Unit 3 Vocab Practice Test (60 points total)
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "Acquittal" mean?
a. a judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime they have been charged with
b. a claim that a person was elsewhere when a crime is supposed to have taken place
c. doubtful, suspected to be
d. proof that leaves you firmly convinced the defendant is guilty
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is an "Alibi" in a legal context?
a judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime they have been charged with
a claim that a person was elsewhere when a crime is supposed to have taken place
doubtful, suspected to be
proof that leaves you firmly convinced the defendant is guilty
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How would you define the term "Alleged"?
a. a judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime they have been charged with
b. a claim that a person was elsewhere when a crime is supposed to have taken place
c. doubtful, suspected to be
d. proof that leaves you firmly convinced the defendant is guilty
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by "Beyond Reasonable Doubt" in legal matters?
a judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime they have been charged with
a claim that a person was elsewhere when a crime is supposed to have taken place
doubtful, suspected to be
proof that leaves you firmly convinced the defendant is guilty
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does "Bias" mean?
a judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime they have been charged with
a claim that a person was elsewhere when a crime is supposed to have taken place
a tendency to unfairly approve or disapprove of people based on certain characteristics of theirs
proof that leaves you firmly convinced the defendant is guilty
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "Burden of Proof"?
a judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime they have been charged with
a claim that a person was elsewhere when a crime is supposed to have taken place
an obligation to prove an accused individual as “innocent” or “guilty”
the chance happening of two events at the same time
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How would you describe a "Coincidence"?
to prove or show to be true
to come before
the chance happening of two events at the same time
making sense; reasonable
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
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