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Worksheets3/1/2021 Warm-Up
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the court of final appeal in Virginia?
a)
General District Court
b)
Circuit Court
c)
Virginia Appeals Court
d)
Virginia Supreme Court
2.
Who decides cases in the United States District Court?
a)
Jury, no judge
b)
Judge and jury
c)
Magistrates
d)
Judge, no jury
3.
Which Virginia court has only appellate jurisdiction?
a)
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
b)
General District Court of Virginia
c)
Circuit Court of Virginia
d)
Court of Appeals of Virginia
4.
A person accused of a crime is the -
a)
Defendant
b)
Prosecutor
c)
Judge
d)
Jury
5.
Which amendments are associated with due process?
a)
1st and 8th
b)
5th and 19th
c)
1st and 14th
d)
5th and 14th
6.
Which amendment prevents state and local governments from acting in an unfair manner?
a)
10th
b)
14th
c)
1st
d)
5th
7.
Constitutional protection against unfair governmental actions and laws is —
a)
Freedom of relgion
b)
Due process of law
c)
The Bill of Rights
d)
Voting rights
8.
What is a civil case?
a)
When someone goes to the Supreme Court
b)
When someone breaks the law
c)
When someone is caught speeding
d)
Disagreement between two parties
9.
What term means the authority of a court to be the first to hear a case?
a)
Appellate jurisdiction
b)
First jurisdiction
c)
Original jurisdiction
d)
Open jurisdiction
10.
What Supreme Court decision gave the court system the power of judicial review?
a)
McCulloch v. Maryland
b)
Roe v. Wade
c)
Brown v. Board of Education
d)
Marbury v. Madison
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