1) Where is the Judicial Branch described in the Constitution? a) Article 1 b) Article 2 c) Article 3 d) Preamble 2) What is the main job of the Judicial Branch? a) interpreting laws b) making laws c) executing laws d) banging a gavel 3) The ___ and ___ amendments give due process rights in federal and state cases respectively. a) 1st and 2nd b) 5th and 6th c) 4th and 14th d) 5th and 14th 4) Which is the correct order of federal courts from highest to lowest? a) District, Appeals, Supreme b) District, Supreme, Appeals c) Supreme, Appeals, District d) Supreme, District, Appeals 5) If someone appeals a decision from the Virginia General District Court, which court would it go to next? a) VA Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court b) VA Circuit Court c) VA Supreme Court d) Court of Appeals of VA 6) Which kind of case involves a plaintiff suing a defendant for damages? a) Arrest b) Arraignment c) Criminal Case d) Civil Case 7) Which step happens after the arrest, but before the arraignment for a criminal case? a) Appeal b) Trial c) Jail or Bail d) Objection 8) What does NOT happen at an arraignment a) the trial b) plead guilty or not guilty c) make sure you have lawyer d) review probable cause for arrest 9) What color haze is Taylor Swift in? a) pink b) purple c) Who is Taylor Swift? d) lavender 10) Which Supreme Court case established the power of Judicial Review? a) Marbury v. Madison b) Brown v. Board of Education c) Plessy v. Ferguson d) Barrow v. McLoughlin 11) Which is NOT true about the US Supreme Court? a) 9 justices decide cases b) Hears cases of national importance c) If you lose, you can appeal to higher court d) Has appellate and limited original jurisdiction

Judicial Branch Test Review

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