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Judicial for 100 Who nominates Justices of the Supreme Court? The President

Judicial for 200 What is the main job of the judicial branch? To interpret the law

Judicial for 300 Which courts makes the final decision of the interpretation of the Constitution? The Supreme Court

Judicial for 400 What does the Judicial Branch include? The Supreme Court and all US (federal) courts

Judicial for 500 Who approves nominations to the Supreme Court? The Senate

Bill of Rights for 100 Who is guaranteed a trial by jury? All people accused of a crime

Bill of Rights for 200 What do you call an order to show the reason a person is in jail? A Writ of Habeas Corpus

Bill of Rights for 300 What do you call a law that punishes a person for something that was not against the law when they did it? Ex post facto law

Bill of Rights for 400 Which amendment forbids cruel and unusual punishment? 8 th Amendment

Bill of Rights for 500 The courts may not take a person’s life without what? Due process of law

Bill of Rights-2 for 100 Which amendment forbids the government to establish a religion? 1 st Amendment

Bill of Rights-2 for 200 What do we call the first 10 amendments to the Constitution? Bill of Rights

Bill of Rights-2 for 300 What must the police have before searching a person’s home? A search warrant, based on probable cause

Bill of Rights-2 for 400 A person accused of a crime has the right to hear all witnesses for and against him. True or False? True

Bill of Rights-2 for 500 Which amendment forbids unreasonable searches and seizures? 4 th amendment

Miscellaneous for 100 Name the only court created by the US Constitution? The Supreme Court

Miscellaneous for 200 Which court case established the principle of judicial review? Marbury v. Madison

Miscellaneous for 300 If a case can be heard in either State court or federal court what type of jurisdiction is that? Concurrent jurisdiction

Miscellaneous for 400 What do you call the publication of a statement that wrongfully damages a person’s reputation? libel

Miscellaneous for 500 Who are the powers not given to the United States by the Constitution reserved for? The States and the people

Miscellaneous-2 for100 Which amendment guarantees freedom of speech? 1 st amendment

Miscellaneous-2 for 200 Which group of citizens most recently earned the right to vote? 18 year olds

Miscellaneous-2 for 300? If a State law is in conflict with a federal law, which one take precedence? Federal Law

Miscellaneous-2 for 400 What do we call freedoms given to individuals, as long as they don’t interfere with the rights of others? Civil Liberties

Miscellaneous for What do we call devotion to one’s country? Patriotism