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What is the supreme law of the land?
a) Marbury vs. Madison
b) The Preamble
c) The U.S. Constitution
d) The Bill of Rights

Which U.S. Court has appellate jurisdiction, judges, no jury, and whose decision can be appealed to a higher court?
a) U.S. Supreme Court
b) U.S. Tribunal
c) U.S. District Court
d) U.S. Court of Appeals

What is the power of the Supreme Court that is used to determine the constitutionality of laws and executive actions?
a) paybacks
b) judicial review
c) instant replay
d) congressional review

Which court would hear a child custody case?
a) U.S. District Court
b) VA District Court
c) VA Supreme Court
d) Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court

What case settles a disagreement between two parties?
a) Criminal case
b) suit case
c) civil case
d) brief case

Mario was accused of a felony in a recent murder and drug case. The police arrested him, so that means they had...?
a) a video tape of the crime
b) a letter from a lawyer
c) a guilty verdict
d) probable case

What is the constitutional protection against unfair government actions and laws called?
a) due process
b) lobbying
c) patriotism
d) federalism

The right of a court to hear a case is called?
a) jurisdiction
b) a requirement
c) a court case
d) a law

Which federal court would FIRST hear a case that involves a multi-million dollar drug trafficking operation?
a) U.S. District Court
b) U.S. Supreme Court
c) U.S. Court of Appeals
d) U.S. Drug Administration

The right of a court to hear a case for the first time is called?
a) Appellate jurisdiction
b) Only jurisdiction
c) Original jurisdiction
d) First jurisdiction

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