WorksheetsCHAPTER 5 STREET LAW
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 29mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The right to trial by jury in civil and criminal case are protected by multiple amendments WHICH 2 AMENDMENTS ARE THEY?
a)
3&4
b)
4&5
c)
5&6
d)
6&7
2.
TRUE or FALSE: A judge presides over a trial, makes sure the rules of evidence are followed, and instructs the jury as to the law.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Why do most Civil and criminal cases never make it to court?
a)
plea bargains, out of court settlements, pre-trial agreements
b)
people die, pretrial agreements, charges are dropped
c)
judges and cops are corrupt
d)
corruption and pretrial agreements
4.
True or false: to be on a jury you must be 16 or older, fluent in 2 languages, and be a member of the clergy
a)
true
b)
false
5.
One of the steps in jury selection is what?
a)
Peremptory challenge
b)
Petition of certiaiori
6.
One of the steps in jury selection is what?
a)
Judgement day
b)
Voir Dire
7.
One of the steps in jury selection is what?
a)
Removal for cause
b)
challenging the juror
8.
True or False:Error of law is when the judge makes a mistake in a trial case
a)
True
b)
False
9.
When a Supreme court justice disagrees with the opinion of the court it is what?
a)
Dissenting Opinion
b)
Adversarial Opinion
c)
Concurring Opinion
d)
Agreeing Opinion
10.
When a Supreme court justice agrees with the opinion of the court but for different reasons it is what?
a)
Dissenting opinion
b)
Adversarial Opinion
c)
Concurring Opinion
d)
Agreeing opinion
11.
State Court that specializes in traffic violations
a)
Traffic Court
b)
Probate Court
c)
Family Court
d)
Large Claims Court
12.
State court that specializes in divorce, separation, custody, some juvenile cases, and intra family offense
a)
Traffic Court
b)
Family Court
c)
Probate Court
d)
Large claims court
13.
State court that specializes in Will's
a)
Traffic court
b)
Probate Court
c)
Family court
d)
Large claims court
14.
True or false: A supreme court justice is appointed for life and only loses their office if they: or have formal impeachment charges brought against them, resign, or retire
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Brown V. The board of ed set what precedent?
a)
Peaceably protesting in schools
b)
a non segregated education (overturned Plessy)
c)
You must have your rights read to you upon arrest
d)
Separate but equal
16.
Miranda V. Arizona set what precedent?
a)
Peaceably protesting in schools
b)
a non segregated education (overturned Plessy)
c)
You must have your rights read to you upon arrest
d)
Separate but equal
17.
Tinker V. Des Moins set what precedent?
a)
Peaceably protesting in schools
b)
a non segregated education (overturned Plessy)
c)
You must have your rights read to you upon arrest
d)
Separate but equal
18.
Plessy V. Ferguson Set what precedent?
a)
Peaceably protesting in schools
b)
a non segregated education (overturned Plessy)
c)
You must have your rights read to you upon arrest
d)
Separate but equal
19.
Gideon V. Wainwright set what Precedent?
a)
a non segregated education (overturned Plessy)
b)
Peaceably protesting in schools
c)
Legalized Pregnancy termination in the United States.
d)
you must be given a lawyer in a felony case if you cannot afford one
20.
Roe V. Wade set what precedent?
a)
a non segregated education (overturned Plessy)
b)
Peaceably protesting in schools
c)
Legalized Pregnancy termination in the United States.
d)
you must be given a lawyer in a felony case if you cannot afford one
21.
Step 1 in a trial is what?
a)
opening statement by prosecutor
b)
direct examination by plaintiff
c)
Opening statement by the defense
d)
cross examination by the defense
22.
Step 2 in a trial is what?
a)
opening statement by prosecutor
b)
direct examination by plaintiff
c)
Opening statement by the defense
d)
cross examination by the defense
23.
Step 3 in a trial is what?
a)
opening statement by prosecutor
b)
direct examination by plaintiff
c)
Opening statement by the defense
d)
cross examination by the defense
24.
Step 4 in a trial is what?
a)
opening statement by prosecutor
b)
direct examination by plaintiff
c)
Opening statement by the defense
d)
cross examination by the defense
25.
Step 5 in a trial is what?
a)
Direct examination by the defense
b)
cross examination by prosecutor
c)
Motions
d)
Closing statement by prosecutor
26.
Step 6 in a trial is what?
a)
Direct examination by the defense
b)
cross examination by prosecutor
c)
Motions
d)
Closing statement by prosecutor
27.
Step 7 in a trial is what?
a)
Direct examination by the defense
b)
cross examination by prosecutor
c)
Motions
d)
Closing statement by prosecutor
28.
Step 8 in a trial is what?
a)
Direct examination by the defense
b)
cross examination by prosecutor
c)
Motions
d)
Closing statement by prosecutor
29.
Step 9 in a trial is what?
a)
verdict
b)
jury instructions
c)
closing statement by defense
d)
rebuttal by prosecution
30.
Step 10 in a trial is what?
a)
verdict
b)
jury instructions
c)
closing statement by defense
d)
rebuttal by prosecution
31.
Step 11 in a trial is what?
a)
verdict
b)
jury instructions
c)
closing statement by defense
d)
rebuttal by prosecution
32.
Step 12 in a trial is what?
a)
verdict
b)
jury instructions
c)
closing statement by defense
d)
rebuttal by prosecution
33.
TRUE or FALSE in federal cases you appeal to the U.S. Circuit Court of appeals from the U.S. District Court?
a)
True
b)
False
34.
TRUE or FALSE in federal cases you appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court from U.S. District Court?
a)
True
b)
False
35.
TRUE or FALSE in federal cases you appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court from the U.S. Circuit Court of appeals?
a)
True
b)
False
36.
You can appeal to the intermediate court of appeals from the Municipal court ( trial court) in local cases? True or False
a)
True
b)
False
37.
You can appeal to the intermediate court of appeals from the Municipal court ( trial court) in local cases? True or False
a)
True
b)
False
38.
You would appeal to the U.S.Supreme Court from the State Supreme Court True or False
a)
True
b)
False
39.
You can appeal to the U.S. Supreme court from the Intermediate court of appeals
a)
True
b)
False
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