Review Game Zone
Flash Cards
(current)
Games
Teachers
Search
Judicial Branch Test Review #1
Test Description: Judicial Branch Test Review #1
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What do the first three articles of the Constitution describe?
A
State Government
B
Powers of the Three Branches of Government
C
Supremacy of the Federal Government
D
Amendment Process
2) What is the main duty of the Executive Branch?
A
Execute Laws
B
Interpret Laws
C
Make Law
D
Terminate Laws
3) Who is the leader of the Executive Branch?
A
Speaker of the House
B
Congress
C
President
D
Supreme Court
4) What is the main duty of the Legislative Branch?
A
Make Laws
B
Execute Laws
C
Interpret Laws
D
Terminate Laws
5) Who is the leader of the Legislative Branch?
A
Vice President
B
Congress
C
Supreme Court
D
President
6) What is the main duty of the Judicial Branch?
A
Make Laws
B
Execute Laws
C
Interpret Laws
D
Terminate Laws
7) What is the higher court in the country?
A
Circuit Court
B
District Court
C
Supreme Court
D
Court of Appeals
8) What principle means the division of governmental power into three branches each with its own job?
A
Popular Sovereignty
B
Checks and Balances
C
Federalism
D
Separation of Powers
9) Which branch of government has the power to appoint/nominate judges?
A
State
B
Legislative
C
Judicial
D
Executive
10) Which branch of government must confirm (approve) the nominations of judges?
A
Legislative
B
Executive
C
Judicial
D
Federal
11) The United States has a _________________ court system with courts at both the federal and state level.
A
State
B
Federalist
C
Single
D
Dual
12) Which landmark Supreme Court Case established the principle of Judicial Review?
A
Brown v Board of Education
B
Marbury v Madison
C
Miranda v Arizona
D
Madison v Massachusetts
13) Which group of laws define which acts are crimes?
A
Constitutional
B
Federal
C
Criminal
D
Civil
14) Which court cases deal with disputes between two parties, often over money or harm to a person's reputation?
A
Civil
B
Criminal
C
Appellate
D
Constitutional
15) In Civil Court a case may be heard by a judge or a what?
A
Justices
B
Jury
C
Police
D
Panel
*select an answer for all questions
Check Results & Get Answers
Play Games with the Questions Above
Teachers: Create FREE classroom games with your questions
Click for more info!
©2007-2024
ReviewGameZone.com
|
About
|
Privacy
|
Contact
|
Terms
|
Site Map
WAIT! Find what you needed?
×
Still Looking for the Answers?
Have Another Question?
Play a Review Game with These Questions?
Want to Make Your Own Test Like This One?