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SS.7.CG.3.3 & SS.7.CG.3.9 (ONLY federal)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Place the Federal (U.S.) Courts in the correct order (lowest to highest)

a)

U.S. District Courts

b)

U.S. Court of Appeals

c)

U.S. Supreme Court

1)
2)
3)
2.

Marbury v. Madison established the power of the Court to declare acts of the other two branches unconstitutional

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What idea did Marbury v. Madison established?

a)

Judicial Review

b)

Separation of Powers

c)

Rule of Law

d)

Individual Rights

4.

Federal Courts have jurisdiction over what type of cases

a)

dispute between two states

b)

violation of federal laws

c)

violation of Rights in the U.S. Constitution

d)

violation of state laws

5.

Which jurisdiction reviews another court's decision?

a)

original

b)

appellate

6.

Which jurisdiction hears a case for the first time?

a)

original

b)

appellate

7.

What is judicial review?

a)

The courts are able to sign bills into laws

b)

The courts are unable to reject a presidential order

c)

The courts are unable to deny congress their ability to pass laws

d)

The courts are able to overturn previous court decisions.

8.

Which is the lowest federal (U.S.) court?

a)

U.S. Supreme Court

b)

U.S. Court of Appeals

c)

U.S. District Court

9.

Which is the highest court in the country?

a)

U.S. Supreme Court

b)

U.S. Court of Appeals

c)

U.S. District Court

10.

Which is the Federal (U.S.) Court review cases from the U.S. District Court?

a)

U.S. Supreme Court

b)

U.S. Court of Appeals

c)

U.S. District Court