Why is the right to a trial by jury considered significant in American history?

Jury Trial Procedures and Responsibilities

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is a recent addition to the legal system.
It is only applicable in civil cases.
It allows citizens to avoid taxes.
It is mentioned in the United States Constitution.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who ensures that a trial proceeds fairly and efficiently?
The defendant
The plaintiff
The judge
The jury
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the role of a self-represented litigant in a trial?
To act as a judge
To represent themselves without an attorney
To document the trial proceedings
To serve as a juror
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a civil trial, who is the party that initiates the lawsuit?
The prosecutor
The defendant
The judge
The plaintiff
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the purpose of the voir dire process?
To deliver closing arguments
To select a fair and impartial jury
To announce the verdict
To present evidence
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should jurors rely on during deliberations?
Media reports
The judge's personal opinion
Their own independent research
The collective memory and notes of the jurors
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of opening statements in a trial?
To present evidence
To question the jurors
To summarize the case
To provide an overview of the case
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