WorksheetsCourt Systems Quiz - Exit Ticket - Day 49
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
What questions do both federal and state appeals courts try to determine?
Whether a jury is needed during the appeal
Whether the trial court followed the correct rules and procedures
Whether lawyers are needed
Whether to rehear the evidence
A legal controversy arises over whether a manufacturer's product is defective and unsafe. The dispute involves many people nationwide and millions of dollars. Which is the most likely court to begin the case?
small-claims court
U.S. Supreme Court
state appeals court
federal district court
Which of the following is the highest judicial body in the United States?
county court
U.S. Supreme Court
federal circuit court
North Carolina Supreme Court
What is the authority to interpret and administer law called?
common law
administrative law
jurisdiction
appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court would be least likely to have original jurisdiction in which type of case?
one involving a diplomat from another country
one involving a dispute between two states
one involving a dispute between a state and the federal government
one involving a citizen's violation of federal law
