WorksheetsJudicial - levels and judicial review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is Judicial Review?
The courts can review laws and declare them unconstitutional
Judges have a review system for some court cases
The courts have the ability to reverse a decision
Marbury v. Madison (1803) established?
The Supreme Court can now “check” the other branches of government with Judicial Review
The Supreme Court can NOT check the other branches by using Judicial Review.
The judicial branch
enforces the law
interprets the law
carries out the law
makes the law
Which court case established Judicial Review?
McCulloch v. Maryland
Marbury v. Madison
Brown v. Board of Education
Miranda v. Arizona
The judicial branch checks the legislative branch when
the Supreme Court grant pardons
the President calls Congress into special session
Congress approves a justice to the Supreme Court
the Supreme Court declares a law unconstitutional
A dual court system means
Federal courts with two levels
Federal and State courts
Federal courts with three levels
There are two types of jurisdictions: appellate and original
The power of a court to declare a law unconstitutional.
Judicial Review
Due Process of Law
Appeal
Precedent
The Judicial Branch is discussed in Article (a) of the Constitution.
How many Supreme Court Justices are there?
Seven
Eight
Nine
Ten
There are ____ levels of federal courts
1
2
3
4
Supreme Court justice serve for ________
Life
5 year terms
20 years
Until they turn 70
Federal judges are appointed by the
Chief Justice
House of Representative
President
Governor
Virginia court with a judge with or without a jury which has original jurisdiction of felony cases
VA Circuit Court
VA General District Court
U.S. District Court
VA Court of Appeals
