CE 9 Review- Judicial Branch

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What are the two types of courts in a dual court system?

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federal and state

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CE.9a  Original jurisdiction gives district courts the authority to

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Authority to hear a case first

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Which of the following Virginia courts does NOT have appellate jurisdiction? Virginia Supreme Court, Court of Appeals of Virginia, Circuit Court, General District Court

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General District Court

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From where are the organization and jurisdiction of Virginia’s court system derived?

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Virginia Constitution

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Which Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review at the national level?

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Marbury v. Madison

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CE. 9b: The U.S. Supreme Court and the Virginia Supreme Court both use their power of judicial review when they-

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rule that a law is unconstitutional

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Courts resolve which two kinds of conflicts?

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Criminal and Civil

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Which is NOT a procedure for civil cases? Options: The plaintiff files a complaint to recover damages or receive compensation. Case can be appealed to the Court of Appeals or the Supreme Court. The accuser may be committed to jail. Case can be heard by a judge or jury

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The accuser may be committed to jail.

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Protection against unfair government actions and laws is called-

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Due Process of Law

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The right to due process of law is outlined in which two constitutional amendments?

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5th and 14th Amendments