Federal and State Judicial Systems

Federal and State Judicial Systems

9th - 12th Grade

25 Qs

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Federal and State Judicial Systems

Federal and State Judicial Systems

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

___________ courts are courts of general jurisdiction. They hear cases that deal with state law as well as many areas of federal law.

federal

state

municipal

family

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Federal courts are courts of __________ jurisdiction. Their power is restricted to dealing with certain types of cases.

general

broad

limited

extreme

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Federal courts hear criminal and civil cases that deal with _______________ law.

state

international

federal

county

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In addition to cases involving federal law, federal courts hear cases between __________________________________ when the amount in controversy is greater than $75,000.

citizens of different counties

citizens of different states

citizens of different planets

students from different schools

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Federal trial courts are known as: _________________________

U.S. District Courts

State trial courts

U.S. Appeals Courts

The U.S. Supreme Court

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you lose at the federal trial level, you can appeal your case to the ____________________________.

U.S. Supreme Court

State supreme court

Board of regents

U.S. District Court of Appeals

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or false? All states have trial courts.

True

False

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