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Judicial Branch Review 3
Test Description: Judicial Branch Review 3
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1) Who appoints Federal Judges?
A
The President of the Senate
B
The President
C
The Speaker of the House
D
The Vice President
2) Who confirms Federal Court Appointments?
A
The US House of Representatives
B
The Vice President
C
The US Senate
D
The Congress
3) How long do Federal Judge Appointments last?
A
12 years
B
10 years
C
Life
D
20 years
4) Most cases heard by the Supreme Court come through what Jurisdiction?
A
Appellate Jurisdiction
B
Original Jurisdiction
C
Juris the Dictionary Cat
D
Semi-Original Jurisdiction
5) Which of the following best describes a Docket?
A
The Senate's Calendar
B
A fancy form of a locket
C
The Supreme Court's Calendar
D
The place Judges park their boats
6) Which of the following best describes a Writ of Certiorari?
A
An Appeal of a lower court decision
B
Writ of What? I will Writ your mama.
C
A request by a lower court for records of a case
D
A request by a higher court for the records of a case
7) Which of the following is a written explanation of a case?
A
Writ of Certiorari
B
Habeus Corpus
C
Brief
D
Due Process
8) Once a brief has been filed, what does the Supreme Court do next?
A
They hold an open forum to discuss the case.
B
They read over it
C
They read over it then meet behind closed doors to discuss the case
D
They throw it in the garbage
9) Which of the following means to "let the decision stand", which means to take older court rulings into account.
A
Habeus Corpus
B
Stare Decisis
C
Writ of Certiorari
D
Majority Opinion
10) When a majority of Judges make a ruling, which opinion could possibly be written?
A
Opinion of the Court
B
Unanimous Opinion
C
Majority Opinion
D
Animous Opinion
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