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#20 SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES PROCEDURES: CRASH COURSE

#20 SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES PROCEDURES: CRASH COURSE

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first requirement to bring a case to the Supreme Court?

A petition from the President

A case or controversy

Approval from Congress

A recommendation from a lower court

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for screening out many petitions to the Supreme Court?

The Chief Justice

The President

The Solicitor General

The Attorney General

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the written legal arguments submitted by each side in a Supreme Court case?

Writs

Motions

Briefs

Petitions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many justices must agree to hear a case for it to be granted certiorari?

Three

Six

Four

Five

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a dissenting opinion?

An opinion that is unanimous

An opinion that sets a new precedent

An opinion that disagrees with the majority decision

An opinion that agrees with the majority but for different reasons

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