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"JUR, JUS" Greek and Latin Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.
What is the definition of jury?
a)
a group of people sworn to help decide legal cases in court
b)
something that is morally right and fair
c)
an expert in law
2.
What is the definition of jurist?
a)
to break the law by lying under oath
b)
a group of people sworn to help decide legal cases in court
c)
an expert in law
3.
What is the definition of injurious?
a)
causing harm to someone or their health
b)
to ask or encourage someone to do something
c)
the fact that is said to prove something is true
4.
What is the definition of adjure?
a)
to break the law by lying under oath
b)
to ask or encourage someone to do something
c)
something that is morally right and fair
5.
What is the definition of perjury?
a)
lack of fairness or justice
b)
a solution that is fair and fits the crime
c)
to break the law by lying under oath
6.
What is the definition of jurisdiction?
a)
to ask or encourage someone to do something
b)
the power of a court to make legal decisions and judgments
c)
a solution that is fair and fits the crime
7.
What is the definition of just?
a)
something that is morally right and fair
b)
an expert in law
c)
lack of fairness or justice
8.
What is the definition of justice?
a)
to break the law by lying under oath
b)
the fact that is said to prove something is true
c)
a solution that is fair and fits the crime
9.
What is the definition of justification?
a)
the fact that is said to prove something is true
b)
the power of a court to make legal decisions and judgments
c)
an expert in law
10.
What is the definition of injustice?
a)
a group of people sworn to help decide legal cases in court
b)
lack of fairness or justice
c)
a solution that is fair and fits the crime
11.
Too much water can be ______ to plants.
a)
adjure
b)
jurist
c)
injurious
12.
Twelve people who decide a court case…
a)
jury
b)
jurisdiction
c)
justification
13.
A person who specializes in knowing the law…
a)
justice
b)
perjury
c)
jurist
14.
For extra credit, list another word that has the "jur" or jus" root.
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