SSCG13

SSCG13

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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SSCG13

SSCG13

Assessment

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History

9th - 12th Grade

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Created by

Shavannah Newkirk

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How are federal judges selected?
The person is named to the bench by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
The person is named to the bench by the President and does not need to be confirmed.
The person is publicly elected to the bench and confirmed by the Senate.
The person is nominated by the Senate and chosen by the President.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When a Supreme Court justice agrees with the decision reached by the Court in a case, but not with the reasons why the Court made that decision, he or she may choose to write a
concurring opinion.
dissenting opinion.
majority opinion.
unanimous opinion.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the difference between original jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction?
Original jurisdiction refers to a case being heard in a federal court; appellate jurisdiction refers to a case being heard in a State court.
Original jurisdiction refers to criminal or civil cases; appellate jurisdiction refers to only to civil cases.
Original jurisdiction refers to a case that could be heard in a federal or a State court; appellate jurisdiction refers to a case that must be heard in a federal court.
Original jurisdiction refers to a court where a case is first heard; appellate jurisdiction refers to a case being heard after it was tried in a lower court.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The only court created by the Constitution is the

Federal Court

Supreme Court

State Court

Criminal Court

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The power of deciding what is constitutional is called---

Court of Appeals

Constitutional Court

Judicial Review

State Court

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How long can you remain a Supreme Court Justice once you are appointed and approved?

10 years

6 years

until you are re-elected

until you resign or die

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Court with only original jurisdiction
Supreme
Appeal
District

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