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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
To charge a government official with committing a crime:
impeach
prosecute
indict
A group of people who decide whether a person should be convicted of a crime:
counsel
congress
jury
Which Amendment protects an accused person from being compelled to be a witness against oneself?
The 1st Amendment
The 5th Amendment
The 19th Amendment
The judicial power of the United States shall be vested in the Supreme Court:
alone, as the highest court in the land
and such inferior courts as the Congress may ordain and establish
and the Legislative and Executive branches equally
Which of the following does not constitute treason against the United States:
petitioning the government for a redress of grievances
giving aid and comfort to the enemies of the United States
levying war against the United States
The U.S. Supreme Court has original jurisdiction over which of the following:
all cases between citizens of different states
all cases involving foreign citizens
all cases involving ambassadors
U.S. Supreme Court Justices are:
appointed by the President of the United States with the advice and consent of the Senate
nominated by the President and appointed by a resolution of the Senate
elected by the people, with the advice and consent of the Senate
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court presides over the Senate:
with the advice and consent of 2/3 of the Senate when any Senator is tried for impeachment
for all trials of impeachment
when the President of the United States is tried for impeachment
Judge in every state shall be bound by:
the U.S. Constitution and all U.S. laws and treaties made under Constitutional authority
the U.S. Constitution and federal laws that conform to the U.S. Constitution
the authority of the U.S. Constitution
The trial of all federal crimes shall be by jury:
except for impeachment
except for non-violent crimes
with no exceptions
