jud, jus, jud = law; justice

As a citizen you may do this.

• abjure

• perjury

• jurisdiction

• justice

Answer explanation

to give up rights; to recant

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

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

Answer explanation

the territory or land in which justice and laws are administered and followed

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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

• judge

• justice

• justification

• perjury

Answer explanation

fairness; rightfulness

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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

• jurist

• perjury

• jury

• judge

Answer explanation

a person chosen to interpret laws, decide on a winner, or settle a controversy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Who is known as an expert in law?

• jurist

• jury

• jurisdiction

• perjury

Answer explanation

an expert in law

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

Answer explanation

to prove; to offer

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Your reasons for why it was okay to be home fifteen minutes late are known as these.

• justifications

• jurisdictions

• perjury

• justice

Answer explanation

the fact that is said to prove that something is true

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

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

• justification

• abjuring

• perjury

• jurists

Answer explanation

to break the law by lying; to break a formal promise; to break an oath

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

A decision that is fair is also what?

• just

• abjured

• jurisdiction

• jurist

Answer explanation

lawful; fair

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

A fair trial for any suspect requires which of the following?

• jury

• justification

• abjure

• perjury

Answer explanation

A group of people sworn to abide by the laws to determine the truth

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A