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Which type of jurisdiction does the U.S. Court of Appeals have?
a) Original
b) Appellate
c) Constitutional
d) State

The Federal Court system is split into __________________ levels.
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

Who decides cases in the United States Supreme Court?
a) Jury
b) 3 Judges
c) 9 Justices
d) Citizens

Which type of jurisdiction does the United States District Court have?
a) Original
b) Appellate
c) Constitutional
d) Concurring

Which United States court only hears cases appealed from a lower court?
a) District Court
b) Court of Appeals
c) Supreme Court
d) Constitutional Court

Which United States court is the only trial court?
a) District Court
b) Circuit Court
c) Court of Appeals
d) Supreme Court

What is the power of the Judicial Branch to determine the constitutionality of federal laws?
a) Veto
b) Remand
c) Supremacy Clause
d) Judicial Review

Which branch of government can declares acts of the President unconstitutional?
a) Legislative Branch
b) Executive Branch
c) Judicial Branch
d) Congress

What is the principles of government where each of the three branches of government can limit the powers of the others?
a) Checks and Balances
b) Separation of Powers
c) Federalism
d) Constitutionalism

Which type of jurisdiction does the United States Supreme Court have?
a) Appellate
b) Original
c) Appellate and Original
d) Appellate and Limited Original

What is the term for the person that initiates a lawsuit in Civil Court?
a) Plaintiff
b) Defendant
c) Jury
d) Prosecutor

What is a less serious crime with a punishment of less than a year in jail called?
a) Misdemeanor
b) Felony
c) Infraction
d) Violation

In a criminal court case the accused may be committed to jail or released on what?
a) Arraignment
b) Bail
c) Remand
d) None of the Options are Correct

n which step of the criminal case procedures is probable case reviewed, the accused enters a plea, and a trial date is set?
a) Arrest
b) Jail or Bail
c) Arraignment
d) Trial

Both Criminal and Civil Court cases allow individuals to do what if they believe they received an unfair trial?
a) Remand
b) Judicial Review
c) Verdict
d) Appeal

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