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the Highest Court in the federal system?
a) Supreme Court
b) Superior Court
c) Municipal Court
d) District Court

There are 254 of these courts in Texas?
a) Counties
b) Country
c) State
d) District

Document that created the judicial Branch?
a) Constitution
b) Civil
c) Criminal
d) Judicial

Means by which federal judges are placed in office?
a) Appointed
b) Appeal
c) Dual
d) Federal

Type of case that deals with the an individual's private rights?
a) federal
b) criminal
c) civil
d) state

Court system that deals with the United States laws
a) Federal
b) State
c) Civil
d) Criminal

Type of case when someone is accused of committing a crime
a) Criminal
b) Civil
c) Federal
d) Probate

Means by which federal judges are placed in office?
a) appointed
b) constitution
c) appeal
d) resort

The supreme Court's authority to decide what is constitutional, as decided in Marbury v Madison
a) Judical Review
b) Appeal
c) Appointed
d) Constitution

Hears case of city ordinance violations?
a) Municipal Court
b) Elected
c) Attorney
d) Judicial Review

Court system that deals with state laws
a) State
b) federal
c) City
d) Probate

Number of Supreme Court Justices?
a) 9
b) 6
c) 10
d) 7

What an appellate court hears from a lower court
a) Appeal
b) Appointed
c) Probate
d) State

Two Court Systems in the United States?
a) Dual
b) Duet
c) appointed
d) appeal

Judges who rode from place to place in many different locations of states or federal territories to hold trials on a regular basis, once a month or once every few months
a) Circuit Riders
b) Circus Clowns
c) Marbury
d) Madison

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