Judicial Branch

Group of citizens who decide a case

• Judge

• Bench

• Panel

• Jury

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the highest Court in the United States.

• State Court

• Federal Court

• Supreme Court

• District Court

The state or federal court that is the first to hear a civil or criminal case. This involves hearing arguments from both sides, and sometimes involves a jury.

• Appellate Court

• Trial Court

• Supreme Court

• Court Marshall

This kind of court case relates to the rights of citizens

• Trial

• Criminal

• Civil

• Supreme

The only court created by the Constitution is the

• Federal Court

• Supreme Court

• State Court

• Criminal Court

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

How many justices serve on the Supreme Court?

• 9

• 7

• 11

• 13

In a _________________ case you are determining if someone is guilty or innocent.

• Constitutional

• Criminal

• Civil

• Appellate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

What kind of trial only contains a judge and no jury?

• Jury Trial

• Evidence Trial

• Bench Trial

• Constitutional Trial

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

• Court of Appeals

• Constitutional Court

• Judicial Review

• State Court

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

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