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Question 1
1.
What is the Judicial branch made up of?
Supreme Committees
a king who listined to everything the people said
Courts
a leader that did not have too much control
Question 2
2.
What is the purpose of the Judicial Branch?
to interpret laws
none of the above
to enforce laws
to create laws
Question 3
3.
How can the courts declare a law unconstitutional?
if it does not say what the presidents wants it to say
if it does not say what they want it to say
if it is older tha 30 days
if it does not follow the constitution
Question 4
4.
Another word for interpret:
make sense
change
understand
modify
Question 5
5.
Who makes sure that the laws do not violate the constitution?
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
Question 6
6.
Laws affect daily life, health, safety, education and banking
Common Law
Statutory Law (Criminal and Civil)
Question 7
7.
What are the three levels of the court system in the government
supreme, majestry, and district
low, middle and high
ultimate, district and appeal
local, state and federal
Question 8
8.
The Judicial branch includes: Supreme court, court of appeas and trial courts
Local
State
Federal
Question 9
9.
The Judicial branch includes: Supreme and Federal Court
State
Federal
local
Question 10
10.
The Judicial branch includes: Clerk of courts and probate judge
local
Federal
state
Question 11
11.
What is the highest court?
Supreme
Ultimate
United
Federal
Question 12
12.
Acts of Crime and settledisputes between people (tried and punished)
Statutory Law (Criminal and Civil)
Common Law
Question 13
13.
ActLaws come from common desicions, rely common sense and previous cases
Statutory Law (Criminal and Civil)
Common Law
Question 14
14.
Law governs behavious of people in the US Armed Forces
Administrative Law
Common Law
Question 15
15.
Laws based on the US constitution
Constitutional Law
Common Law
Question 16
16.
Who deals with Diplomatic, state, federal and govrenment issues
District Court
Court of Appeal
Supreme Court
Question 17
17.
Lowest Court deals with criminal and civil cases
Supreme Court
District Court
Court of Appeal
Question 18
18.
Review cases from lower courts
Supreme Court
Court of Appeal
District Court
Question 19
19.
Who appoints and approves Supreme Court justices and federal judges?
Question 20
20.
Name two benefits of being a judge.
Question 21
21.
Question 22
22.
Question 23
23.
Question 24
24.
Question 25
25.
Question 26
26.
Question 27
27.
Question 28
28.
Question 29
29.
Question 30
30.
Question 31
31.
Question 32
32.
Question 33
33.
Question 34
34.
How Justices must be present to hear a case?
2
6
4
9
Question 35
35.
How Justices does the supreme court have?
9
5
15
12
Question 36
36.
Article III of the Constitution created?
the Judicial Branch
the Executive Branch
the Legislative Branch
Question 37
37.
a court that hears an appeal of a case decided on by a lower court
Original jurisdiction
Appellate jurisdiction
Question 38
38.
a court where the case must be heard first
Original jurisdiction
Appellate jurisdiction
Question 39
39.
written by Justice(s) who disagrees with the majority decision and why they disagree
Concurring Opinion
Opinion or Majority Opinion
Dissenting Opinion
Question 40
40.
the decision or ruling of the court supported by a majority of the Justices which explains their reasoning
Opinion or Majority Opinion
Dissenting Opinion
Concurring Opinion
Question 41
41.
the decision or ruling of the court supported by a majority of the Justices which explains their reasoning
Concurring Opinion
Opinion or Majority Opinion
Dissenting Opinion
Question 42
42.
written by Justice(s) who agrees with the majority decision, but for different or additional reasons
Concurring Opinion
Dissenting Opinion
Opinion or Majority Opinion
Question 43
43.
the power to declare laws or executive actions unconstitutional
Defendant
Plaintiff
Judicial Review
Certificate
Question 44
44.
the person who takes the case to court
Judicial Review
Defendant
Certificate
Plaintiff
Question 45
45.
the person who the case is against
Certificate
Defendant
Judicial Review
Plaintiff
Administrative Law
Constitutional Law
Military Law
Constitutional Law
Administrative Law
Military Law
Administrative Law
Military Law
Constitutional Law
Statutory Law (Criminal and Civil)
Military Law
Constitutional Law
Statutory Law (Criminal and Civil)
Military Law
Administrative Law
Court holding sessionsat various times in diffrenet sections of a judicial district
term
interns
appeal
unconstitutional
ballot
Cases
United States Congress
overturned
Segregation
circuit
overruled
constitution
federal
Act of setting apart one group of people from another
Segregation
overruled
interns
federal
unconstitutional
circuit
constitution
ballot
term
overturned
United States Congress
Cases
appeal
A legal process in which the losing side asks ahigher court to reviewa lower courts desicion.
overturned
United States Congress
federal
unconstitutional
Cases
ballot
interns
appeal
circuit
Segregation
constitution
overruled
term
Not keeping with the basic laws set forth in the constitution
circuit
Segregation
overruled
unconstitutional
interns
constitution
ballot
appeal
federal
Cases
overturned
term
United States Congress
Senate and house of representatives make up this:
appeal
interns
United States Congress
federal
circuit
unconstitutional
overruled
ballot
overturned
constitution
Cases
term
Segregation
To rekect or disallow by exercising one's superior authority.
Cases
term
federal
overturned
United States Congress
constitution
circuit
overruled
unconstitutional
Segregation
ballot
interns
appeal
To rekRelating to form in which states are united undr one central power
ballot
circuit
federal
overturned
appeal
Segregation
constitution
United States Congress
Cases
unconstitutional
term
overruled
interns
To invalidate or reverse an already decided decison
overruled
Cases
Segregation
interns
term
ballot
overturned
federal
circuit
constitution
United States Congress
appeal
unconstitutional
Pieces of paper on which a vote marks a choice
overturned
appeal
federal
overruled
circuit
unconstitutional
term
ballot
constitution
Segregation
Cases
United States Congress
interns
a set length of time that an elected official serves on office
appeal
federal
constitution
circuit
term
overruled
interns
overturned
ballot
Cases
United States Congress
unconstitutional
Segregation
Lawsuits or legal actions brought to court
appeal
unconstitutional
ballot
interns
circuit
federal
United States Congress
overturned
Segregation
constitution
term
Cases
overruled
People who are learning a skill or a job by working with an expert
constitution
circuit
interns
unconstitutional
overruled
federal
ballot
overturned
Cases
appeal
term
United States Congress
Segregation
a body of fundamental principles that a country makes its laws from
interns
circuit
ballot
overturned
constitution
term
United States Congress
Segregation
unconstitutional
appeal
federal
overruled
Cases