WorksheetsNote Set 2 of the Judicial Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following sets of courts have appellate jurisdiction?
Supreme Court, Municipal/Country Courts and Civil Courts
Federal District Court and the Supreme Court
Municipal/Country Courts and U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, & State Courts of Appeals
What did the Supreme Court's decision in Marbury v. Madison accomplish?
enabled William Marbury to become a justice of the peace.
stripped the President of his power to appoint federal judges.
established checks and balances.
established the Court's power of judicial review.
True or False: When you first begin a trial, you will be in an appellate court.
True
False
The Supreme Court’s power to decide if something is constitutional is called judicial review
True
False
When someone is accused of a crime, the type of case is
Criminal
Appeal
Civil
Supreme
What does judicial review mean?
that the Supreme Court can investigate the president for misconduct
that the Supreme Court can declare executive orders and legislation unconstitutional
that the president can review an Supreme Court decisions he deems unfair
that Congress has the right to ensure the Supreme Court's decisions are impartial
The Supreme Court's power of judicial review came from which court case?
Gibbons v Odgen
Marbury v Madison
Citizens United v U.S.
Miranda v Arizona
The lowest court in the federal system is:
Appellate court
The Supreme Court
District court
The state court system
When the Supreme Court makes a decision, all the courts beneath it must:
Abide by it
Ignore it
Come to their own decisions about it
How are cases chosen by the Supreme Court?
The people vote in an election for cases
The Supreme Court Justices must be unanimous in agreeing to see a case
The Supreme Court Justices need a majority opinion to see a case
The Supreme Court Justices need 4 Justices to agree to see a case
Which court goes in the blank?
Which court heard the case?
Georgia Supreme Court
