WorksheetsGardin - jur, jus, jud
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the root JUR, JUS, JUD mean?
a)
to believe
b)
to trust
c)
law; justice
d)
writing
2.
a person chosen to interpret laws, decide on a winner, or settle a controversy
a)
judge
b)
jurisdiction
c)
jurist
d)
jury
3.
the territory or land in which justice and laws are administered and followed
a)
jurisdiction
b)
jurist
c)
jury
d)
just
4.
an expert in law
a)
jurist
b)
jury
c)
just
d)
justice
5.
a group of people sworn to abide by the laws to determine the truth
a)
jury
b)
just
c)
justice
d)
justification
6.
lawful; fair
a)
just
b)
justice
c)
justification
d)
justify
7.
fairness; rightfulness
a)
justice
b)
justification
c)
justify
d)
perjury
8.
the fact that is said to prove that something is true
a)
justification
b)
justify
c)
perjury
d)
abjure
9.
to prove; to offer
a)
justify
b)
perjury
c)
abjure
d)
judge
10.
to break the law by lying; to break a formal promise; to break an oath
a)
perjury
b)
abjure
c)
judge
d)
jurisdiction
11.
justify
a)
to prove; to offer
b)
a group of people sworn to abide by the laws to determine the truth
c)
to break the law by lying; to break a formal promise; to break an oath
12.
abjure
a)
to give up rights; to recant
b)
a person chosen to interpret laws, decide on a winner, or settle a controversy
c)
the territory or land in which justice and laws are administered and followed
13.
judge
a)
an expert in law
b)
a person chosen to interpret laws, decide on a winner, or settle a controversy
c)
the territory or land in which justice and laws are administered and followed
14.
jurisdiction
a)
an expert in law
b)
a group of people sworn to abide by the laws to determine the truth
c)
the territory or land in which justice and laws are administered and followed
15.
After Frank was found guilty of stealing, he had to _____ when he went to jail.
a)
abjure
b)
judge
c)
jurisdiction
d)
just
16.
The _____ delivered a swift and fair sentence in the arson case.
a)
judge
b)
justify
c)
perjury
d)
jurist
17.
Sheriffs have a specific _____ where they can make an arrest.
a)
jurisdiction
b)
jurist
c)
just
d)
jury
18.
Keegan was considered a _____ after graduating from law school.
a)
jurist
b)
jury
c)
jurisdiction
d)
justice
19.
Mrs. Ring was called to serve on _____ duty last week.
a)
jury
b)
perjury
c)
abjure
d)
just
20.
The mayor stated that the verdict in the criminal case was considered _____ and fair.
a)
just
b)
justify
c)
perjury
d)
abjure
21.
The victim's family demanded _____ for the death of their loved one.
a)
justice
b)
justify
c)
jurist
d)
judge
22.
Jimmy provided _____ to defend why he was speeding and was able to avoid a speeding ticket.
a)
justification
b)
jury
c)
perjury
d)
jurisdiction
23.
Mrs. Weber often asks us to ___, or prove, our opinions using text evidence.
a)
justify
b)
just
c)
justice
d)
judge
24.
If you lie under oath in a court case, you may be arrested for _____.
a)
perjury
b)
abjure
c)
justice
d)
justification
25.
An area of land that is governed by a person who can hold those people accountable for specific laws is known an their ______________.
a)
jurisdiction
b)
justification
c)
jurist
d)
justice
26.
Every citizen in the United States has a right to _____________.
a)
judge
b)
justice
c)
justification
d)
perjury
27.
This is the person that leads a courtroom and listens to the lawyers share their case.
a)
jurist
b)
perjury
c)
jury
d)
judge
28.
A __________ is known as an expert in law.
a)
jury
b)
jurist
c)
jurisdiction
d)
perjury
29.
If Mrs. Hess asks you to explain why on a test question, she is asking you to ___________ your answer.
a)
perjury
b)
jurisdiction
c)
abjure
d)
justify
30.
You can be sent to jail if you lie in the courtroom when you promise to tell the truth because you committed _________________.
a)
justification
b)
abjuring
c)
perjury
d)
jurists
31.
Your reasons for why it was ok to not complete your homework last night are known as your ____________.
a)
justifications
b)
jurisdictions
c)
perjury
d)
justice
32.
As a citizen, you may do this.
a)
abjure
b)
perjury
c)
jurisdiction
d)
justice
33.
A fair decision is a ________ decision.
a)
just
b)
abjured
c)
jurisdiction
d)
jurist
34.
Any suspect has a right to a fair trial. It requires this for it to be fair.
a)
jury
b)
justification
c)
abjure
d)
perjury
35.
Members of the __________ promise to listen to both sides with an open mind.
a)
jury
b)
justification
c)
judge
d)
jurist
36.
Wow...you are an expert in law. You know a lot. You are known as a ____________.
a)
jurist
b)
jury
c)
justify
d)
perjury
37.
You may not take ____________into you know hands.
a)
justice
b)
perjury
c)
jury
d)
abjure
38.
After winning the role of governor, he threw a huge party for all the people living in his ___________.
a)
justify
b)
jurisdiction
c)
jury
d)
abjure
39.
If you get in trouble, take responsibility for what you did, don't try to ____________it.
a)
abjure
b)
perjury
c)
Justify
d)
jury
40.
What does every citizen have a right to in the United States?
a)
judge
b)
justice
c)
justification
d)
perjury
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