WorksheetsJudiciary Word Web -Accuracy Check
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
In Florida Liz's 16 year old daughter backed into Doug's car while it was parked in front of his house. Doug sued Liz for $1500 to cover the cost of repairing the car.
Which court heard the case?
District
Florida Criminal Court
Appellate Court
Civil Court
The Supreme Court has the power to hear cases without them going through the lower courts because in certain circumstances it has . . .
original jurisdiction
a rule of four
indictment power
judicial activism
writ of certiorari.
stare decisis
indictment
judicial review
writ of certiorari
judicial restraint
dissenting opinion
original jurisdiction
The practice of using earlier judicial rulings as a basis for deciding cases.
Stare Decisis
Judicial Activism
Rule of Four
Dissenting Opinion
A Supreme Court of the United States practice that permits justices to grant a writ of certiorari. This is done specifically to prevent a majority of the Court from controlling the Court's docket
Indictment
Rule of Four
Judicial Review
Republic
When a case goes to trial, it is considered a(n):
civil court case
judicial activism
indictment
judicial review
The Supreme Court ruling a State law unconstitutional is an example of what?
Judicial Review
Judicial Restraint
Judicial Activism
Jurisdiction
The outcome of Brown v. Board of Education, which desegregated schools, supports the judicial concept of___________.
Judicial Activism
Judicial Restraint
an Indictment
Rule of Four
Judicial Restraint
Judicial Activism
Judicial Review
Writ of Certiorari
