Chapter 18 Review

Cases that are only heard in federal court 1.Original Jurisdiction 2.Appellate Jurisdiction 3.Exclusive Jurisdiction 4.Precedent

An opinion that disagrees with the Opinion of the Court 1.Dissenting Opinion 2.Majority Opinion 3.Concurring Opinion 4.My Opinion

An order made by the Supreme Court to lower court requesting the records of a particular trial for its review. 1.Writ of Certiorari 2.Docket 3.Precedent 4.Certificate

A Court that hears a case on appeal from a lower court 1.Original Jurisdiction 2.Appellate Jurisdiction 3.Exclusive Jurisdiction 4.Precedent

Examples to be followed in similar cases as they arise in lower courts or reach the Supreme Court 1.Original Jurisdiction 2.Appellate Jurisdiction 3.Exclusive Jurisdiction 4.Precedent

Cases that can be heard in federal or state court 1.Original Jurisdiction 2.Appellate Jurisdiction 3.Concurrent Jurisdiction 4.Exclusive Jurisdiction

An opinion written to make a point that was not made in the Opinion of the Court 1.Concurring Opinion 2.Majority Opinion 3.Dissenting Opinion 4.Second Opinion

Who has the power to make special courts? 1.President 2.Congress 3.Supreme Court 4.The Constitution

Cases brought to the courts of appeals are usually heard by a 1.Single judge 2.Panel of 4 3.Panel of 3 4.Panel of 9

Why is the U.S. Court system known as a dual court system? 1.It has a Supreme Court and inferior court 2.It has trial courts and courts of appeals 3.It has state and federal courts 4.It has civilian and military courts

Which court has both original and appellate jurisdiction? 1.District Courts 2.Courts of Appeals 3.Supreme Court 4.All constitutional courts

Where can you sue the U.S. government? 1.Court of Federal Claims 2.Court of Appeals 3.Supreme Court 4.Federal District Court

Which court handles most federal cases? 1.District Courts 2.Court of Appeals 3.Special Courts 4.Supreme Court

What right did the Supreme Court gain as a result of Marbury v. Madison? 1.To amend the Constitution 2.To use Judicial Review 3.To appoint a Chief Justice 4.To confirm appointments

A judge who supports judicial restraint would be less likely to 1.Follow precedent 2.Defer to policy decisions of legislative and executive branches 3.Follow the letter of the law 4.Get involved in policy making

Which of the following are government prosecutors? 1.U.S. magistrates 2.U.S. marshals 3.U.S. attorneys 4.U.S. bailiffs