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Unit 6: Judicial Branch - VA And Federal Courts
Test Description: Judicial Branch test review.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following cases would be heard in the VA Court System?
A
A murder committed nearing Rolling Road in Springfield
B
A disagreement between Virginia and Maryland
C
A case involving foreign diplomats
D
A case with a person from California
2) Which is the only court in the Virginia Court System to have a judge AND a jury?
A
U.S. Court of Appeals
B
Circuit court
C
VA Court of Appeals
D
General District Court
3) John was arrested and found guilty for a felony of armed robbery. He appealed his case, which court would hear his case?
A
Circuit Court
B
U.S. District COurt
C
General District COurt
D
VA Court of Appeals
4) Marbury v. Madison established the principal of:
A
Judicial Review
B
Federal Review
C
Separation of powers
D
Due Process
5) A tree fell on your neighbor's house and would cost $5,000 for her to repair. If she sued you for damages, which court would hear this case?
A
U.S. District Court
B
U.S. Supreme Court
C
VA Circuit Court
D
VA General District Court
6) Which federal court is the only court in the FEDERAL COURT SYSTEM to have a judge AND a jury?
A
U.S. Supreme COurt
B
General District Court
C
U.S District Court
D
U.S. Court of Appeals
7) The federal court system has three courts: District Court, __________, and U.S Supreme Court. Which court would correctly fill in the blank?
A
VA Court of Appeals
B
Circuit COurt
C
U.S. Court of Appeals
D
General District Court
8) What is the highest court in the U.S. Court System?
A
U.S Supreme Court
B
VA Supreme Court
C
U.S. District Court
D
U.S Circuit Court
9) Who is responsible for interpreting the U.S. Constitution?
A
Legislative Branch
B
Executive Branch
C
U.S. Supreme Court
D
Bar Association
10) Judge, no jury; original jurisdiction over misdemeanors. What court is the list describing?
A
Juvenile and Family Relations Court
B
U.S. District Court
C
Circuit Court
D
General District Court
11) Which federal court has both limited original and appellate jurisdiction?
A
U.S. Supreme Court
B
U.S District Court
C
VA Circuit Court
D
U.S. Appellate Court
12) The United States courts are known as -
A
Federalism
B
Trilateral Court
C
Bicameral legislature
D
Dual court system
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