United States Court System

What is the Dual Court System?

• A single court system for the entire country

• Separate judicial systems for each state and a separate federal system

• Only federal courts

• Only state and local courts

Which of the following is part of the Dual Court System?

• International Courts

• Federal Courts

• Military Courts

• Tribal Courts

What establishes the Federal Courts in the United States?

• The U.S. Constitution

• State Laws

• The President

• The Supreme Court

Which of the following is NOT under the jurisdiction of Federal Courts?

• Bankruptcy

• Traffic Violations

• Copyrights

• Patents

Federal Courts have jurisdiction over which type of law?

• State Law

• U.S. Constitutional Law

• International Law

• Municipal Law

Who establishes state courts?

• The federal government

• Individual states

• Local municipalities

• International organizations

What types of courts are included in state courts?

• Federal and international courts

• State and local courts

• Military and tribal courts

• Supreme and appellate courts

Which of the following is NOT a type of case handled by state courts?

• Criminal violations

• Traffic violations

• International disputes

• Family disputes

What is the jurisdiction of state courts described as?

• Limited

• Broad

• Exclusive

• Narrow

What is the highest court in the United States?

• U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals

• U.S. District Courts

• United States Supreme Court

• Intermediate Courts of Appeals