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Unit 8- The Legal System Test

Authored by Brittany Estep

Social Studies

7th Grade

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Unit 8- The Legal System Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does jurisdiction mean?

The right to hear a case and make a decision
The ability to convict a felon.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the power of a court to hear a cases first?

Appellate Jurisdiction

Original Jurisdiction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the power of a court to review the decisions of a lower court?

Appellate Jurisdiction
Original Jurisdiction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What establishes and organizes the US Court System?

VA Constitution
US Consitution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What US Court has OJ over Federal Crimes?

US Distrcit Court
VA District Court

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of case does the US Court of Appeals hear?

Appeals from the US District
Appeals from the US Circuit Court

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the highest court in the land and the final court of appeal?

VA Supreme Court
US Supreme Court

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