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