jur, jus, jud {law; justice}

What do you call an area of land that is governed by a person who can hold those people accountable for following specific laws?

• jurisdiction

• justification

• jurist

• justice

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What does every citizen have a right to in the United States?

• judge

• justice

• justification

• perjury

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who is the person who leads the case in a courtroom and makes sure the lawyers conduct a fair trial?

• jurist

• perjury

• jury

• judge

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Who is known as an expert in law?

• jurist

• jury

• jurisdiction

• perjury

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

When answering any test question that asks why, it is important to know that you are expected to do this to your answer.

• perjury

• jurisdiction

• abjure

• justify

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

If you lie when you promise to tell the truth in a courtroom, you can be sent to jail because ________________ is against the law.

• justification

• abjuring

• perjury

• jurists

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

You need _______________________ for why you think it was okay to be home fifteen minutes late.

• justification

• jurisdiction

• perjury

• jurists

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

A decision that is fair is also ______________.

• just

• abjured

• jurisdiction

• jurist

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

The judge said, "As the members of the _____________, you must promise to listen to both sides with an open mind."

• jury

• judge

• jurisdiction

• justice

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Wow! You are quite a __________. I didn't know you knew so much about the law!

• abjured

• justify

• jurist

• perjury

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F