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Magruder's Government CH 18
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What is the Rule of Four?
Five justices have to agree to hear a case
Four judges have to agree to hear a case in Supreme Court
Four cases a day in the Supreme Court
Only 4 avengers
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Exclusive jurisdiction means
Can only be tried in one court
Can be tried in special courts and tax courts
Can be tried in State or Federal Court
Can be tried in County or District court
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Jurisdiction is decided by
Innocent or guilty plea
Location
Judge's discretion
Subject matter
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Parties involved includes
Any lawsuit against a Federal employee acting for the Gov't
Constitutional interpretations
Issues on a cruise ship
Cases involving treaties
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An opinion written agreeing with the Court's Opinion
Dissenting Opinion
Concurring Opinion
The Court's Opinion
An opinion in Aggreance
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When a lower court sends a case to the Supreme Court for review
Writ of Certiorari
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Appeal to the Supreme Court
Writ of Oppesiation
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Which case gets credit for Judicial Review?
Marbury v. Madison
Madison v. Wisconsin
Marbury v. The New York Knicks
Brown v. Topeka Board of Education
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Tax court deals with
Criminal cases involving the IRS
Criminal cases
Civil cases involving the IRS
Tax cases involving the President
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The Supreme Court begins in
January
November
September
October
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Which court serves as trial court?
Constitutional Court
Court Martials
Special Court
Civil Court
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Getting a settlement is also termed
Payment
Settlements
Bills
Redress
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What percentage of cases get to the Supreme Court?
12%
7%
17%
<1%
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Subject Matter includes
US Embassies in foreign lands
Citizens suing over land rights from another state
Cases involving Ambassodors
Interpretation of the Constitution
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A writing describing a case ruled upon by the Supreme Court
Dissenting Opinion
Concurring Opinion
The Court's Opinion
Ruling
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Which court do most cases start in?
Inferior Court
Supreme Court
Constitutional Court
Special Court
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How many Justices make a majority?
4
5
6
3
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Which historical figures gets credit for creation of the national judiciary?
Aaron Burr
General Edward Braddock
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
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Which reason is NOT why the National Judiciary was created?
Common system was needed
States not holding criminals accountable
States interpreting laws differently
Judges needed jobs
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Cases involving an action Congress has deemed illegal are
Civil cases
Criminal cases
Tax cases
Surrender cases
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Appellate courts use
panels of judges
Single judges
No judges
Magistrates
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A certificate in relevance to the Supreme Court
An appeal based on jurisdiction
Judicial Review
A writ of certiorari
A request for an interpretation of a law
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What is judicial restraint?
Belief defendants are innocent until proven guilty
Belief cases should be decided on precedents
Belief cases should be decided by original intent
Belief cases are decided by Framers' intent and precedents
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Parties Involved includes
Interpretation of the Constitution
States suing states
Citizen suing the President
Maritime Law
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detailed written statement that each party files before presenting their oral argument
Appeal
Certificate
Brief
Writ of Certiorari
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A special court involving veteran's issues
The Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
The Supreme Court
The Court of Appeals for Veteran Claims
Special Court
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The court dealing with appeals of a court martial
The Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
The Court of Appeals of Tax Fraud
Civilian Tribunal Court
Appellate Court
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Which court is the highest in the land?
Constitutional Court
Special Courts
Inferior Courts
Supreme Court
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This is satisfaction of a claim, payment
Jurisdiction
Courts-Martial
Indictment
Redress
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Concurrent jurisdiction means
Cases can be tried in only one court
Can be tried in State or Federal court
Can be heard in appellate court
Special cases only
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The power of the courts to rule on the Constitutionality of a Law
Judicial review
Jurisdiction
Rule of Four
Appellate
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The only cases that are not started in district court are
Cases under the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
Civil cases
Appeals
Constitutional questions
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Appellate court hears
Court Martials
Tax cases
Original cases
Appeals
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Cases involving noncriminal matters
Canadian court cases
Tax cases
Jurisdiction cases
Civil cases
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An opinion written disagreeing with the Court's Opinion
Concurring Opinion
An opinion in Disaggreance
The Court's Opinion
Dissenting Opinion
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We are in which term for the Supreme Court?
2018 Term
2019 Term
45th Term
Term MMXX
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Jurisdiction is decided by
Parties involved
Judge's discretion
Innocent or guilty plea
Location
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Cases going to the Supreme Court
Get new witnesses
to hear their appeal
Get new Judges
Get new trials
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Authority to hear or try a case
Jurisdiction
Case Authority
Criminal Case
Hearing Rights
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Which act created the judicial system we have in place now?
National Courts Act of 1790
The Constitution
Judiciary Act of 1789
The Judicial System Creation Act of 1776
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Which branch of government is tax court?
Special Branch
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
