Judicial Branch

Judicial Branch

7th Grade

20 Qs

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3.9 The Judicial Branch

3.9 The Judicial Branch

7th Grade

19 Qs

Judicial Branch

Judicial Branch

Assessment

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Social Studies, History

7th Grade

Medium

Created by

Stephanie Schneider

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A trial, or district, court has

appellate jurisdiction

original jurisdiction

concurrent jurisdiction

federal jurisdicition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or false:

A federal court may hear a civil or criminal case.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Judiciary Act of 1789 established two types of lower courts; district and ___.

Criminal

Circuit

Civil

Trial

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the Supreme Court finds a law in conflict with the Constitution, it

asks Congress to repeal the law

declares the law unconstitutional

changes the Constitution

files an injunction

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the goals of the court system?

filing a law suit

convicting criminals

deciding if a law is constitutional or not

treating every person fairly and equally

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Judges in the courts of appeal can decide a case in all of the following ways except:

They can revoke a case.

They can uphold the result of the trial.

They can remand a case.

They can reverse the result of the trial

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the judge decide in an appeals case?

If the trial was judged fairly

the length of the convicted criminal's sentence

what a convicted person eats for his/her last meal

whether a convicted person should change lawyers

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