Judicial Branch - Week 1

What article established the Judicial Branch?

• Article 2

• Article 3

• Article 4

• Article 5

How many justices serve on the Supreme Court right now?

• 9

• 8

• 10

• 7

Who was the 1st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

• George Washington

• John Marshall

• John Jay

• John Adams

What is a legal precedent? 

• The Constitution

• Having an extra credit pass taken away if you're skipping

• A standard for future laws that is set in a court

• The Articles of Confederation

What is original jurisdiction (OJ)

• O.J. Simpon

• The authority to hear a case for the first time.

• Orange Juice

• The authority to hear a case for the second time.

What is Appellate Jurisdiction (AJ)

• The authority to hear a case previously heard by a lower court.

• The authority to hear a case for the first time

• Apple Juice

• Authority to interpret and administer the law

What is the definition of jurisdiction?

• Juice

• The authority to hear a case for the first time.

• Authority to interpret and administer the law

• The authority to hear a case previously heard by a lower court.

What are the three courts that the Judiciary Act of 1789 established?

• The Judicial Branch

• Jurisdiction, Original Jurisdiction, and Appellate Jurisdiction

• District Court, Appellate Court, and Supreme Court

• Caso Cerrado, Judge Judy, and Judge Lauren

How long does a judge serve for?

• 34 years

• 10 years

• 15 years

• Life

Which court gives the largest number of judicial appointments?

• Supreme Court

• Case Cerrado

• Appellate Courts

• District Courts