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Ch02 The Court Systems
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TRUEFALSE
1. Withl thel exceptionl ofl thel U.S.l Supremel Court,l Congressl hasl thel powerl tol abolishl andl createlfed
erall courts.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
2. Thel Constitutionl createdl thel U.S.l Supremel Courtl andl authorizedl itl tol establishl lowerl courtsl aslne
eded.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
3. Federall judgesl arel nominatedl byl thel Presidentl andl confirmedl byl thel Senate.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
4. Inl thel historyl ofl thel Unitedl States,l overl 200l judgesl havel beenl removedl froml thel officel ofl federalljud
ge.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
5. Whenl al federall judgel isl impeachedl froml office,l thel triall isl heardl byl thel Supremel Court,l unlessl alSup
remel Courtl judgel isl involved.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
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6. Federalljudgeslcanlretirelatlagel70lbutlthenlkeeplworkinglaslaljudge.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
7. Severall timesl overl thel years,l Congressl hasl punishedl federall courtsl forl decisionsl Congressl didl notllike
l byl cuttingl thel salaryl ofl judges.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
8. Alll statel supremel courtl judgesl arel elected.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
9. Statel judges,l unlikel federall judges,l arel generallyl notl appointedl forl life.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
10. Inl somel states,l judgesl arel electedl inl partisanl (party)l elections.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
11. Inl somel states,l judgesl arel appointedl byl thel governor.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
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12. Ifl al judgel makesl al clearlyl incorrectl decisionl inl al casel (calledl "grossl errorl ofl law")l hel orl shel maylbel li
ablel forl thel damagesl caused.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
13. Judgesl arel protectedl froml damagesl causedl byl badl decisionsl theyl makel onl thel benchl byl judiciallim
munity.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
14. Ifl al judgel showsl personall biasl towardl al partyl inl al case,l thel judgel mayl notl bel suedl forl thel bias.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
15. Triall courtsl atl bothl thel federall andl statel levell arel calledl courtsl ofl originall jurisdiction.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
16. Byl definition,l thel onlyl courtl ofl "originall jurisdiction"l inl thel U.S.l isl thel U.S.l Supremel Court.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
17. Juriesl arel usedl inl statel courts,l butl notl inl federall court.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
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18. Everyl statel hasl onel federall districtl courtl judge,l forl al totall ofl 50l inl thel U.S.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
19. Thel onlyl federall courtsl inl whichl al juryl isl usedl arel thel courtsl ofl appeals.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
20. TherelareltwelvelgeographicallylbasedlU.S.lcourtsloflappeals.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
21. Therel isl nol rightl ofl appeall inl al criminall casel lostl byl thel governmentl atl thel districtl courtl trial.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
22. Inlmostlfederallcourtloflappealslcases,lthreeljudgeslhearlthelappeals.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
23. Mostl federall courtl ofl appealsl casesl arel reviewedl byl thel Supremel Court.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
24. Thel federall governmentl doesl notl havel thel rightl tol appeall involvingl al courtl judgmentl inl al civil
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Ch02 The Court Systems
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TRUEFALSE
1. Withl thel exceptionl ofl thel U.S.l Supremel Court,l Congressl hasl thel powerl tol abolishl andl createlfed
erall courts.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
2. Thel Constitutionl createdl thel U.S.l Supremel Courtl andl authorizedl itl tol establishl lowerl courtsl aslne
eded.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
3. Federall judgesl arel nominatedl byl thel Presidentl andl confirmedl byl thel Senate.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
4. Inl thel historyl ofl thel Unitedl States,l overl 200l judgesl havel beenl removedl froml thel officel ofl federalljud
ge.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
5. Whenl al federall judgel isl impeachedl froml office,l thel triall isl heardl byl thel Supremel Court,l unlessl alSup
remel Courtl judgel isl involved.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
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6. Federalljudgeslcanlretirelatlagel70lbutlthenlkeeplworkinglaslaljudge.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
7. Severall timesl overl thel years,l Congressl hasl punishedl federall courtsl forl decisionsl Congressl didl notllike
l byl cuttingl thel salaryl ofl judges.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
8. Alll statel supremel courtl judgesl arel elected.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
9. Statel judges,l unlikel federall judges,l arel generallyl notl appointedl forl life.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
10. Inl somel states,l judgesl arel electedl inl partisanl (party)l elections.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
11. Inl somel states,l judgesl arel appointedl byl thel governor.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
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12. Ifl al judgel makesl al clearlyl incorrectl decisionl inl al casel (calledl "grossl errorl ofl law")l hel orl shel maylbel li
ablel forl thel damagesl caused.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
13. Judgesl arel protectedl froml damagesl causedl byl badl decisionsl theyl makel onl thel benchl byl judiciallim
munity.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
14. Ifl al judgel showsl personall biasl towardl al partyl inl al case,l thel judgel mayl notl bel suedl forl thel bias.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
15. Triall courtsl atl bothl thel federall andl statel levell arel calledl courtsl ofl originall jurisdiction.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
16. Byl definition,l thel onlyl courtl ofl "originall jurisdiction"l inl thel U.S.l isl thel U.S.l Supremel Court.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
17. Juriesl arel usedl inl statel courts,l butl notl inl federall court.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
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18. Everyl statel hasl onel federall districtl courtl judge,l forl al totall ofl 50l inl thel U.S.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
19. Thel onlyl federall courtsl inl whichl al juryl isl usedl arel thel courtsl ofl appeals.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
20. TherelareltwelvelgeographicallylbasedlU.S.lcourtsloflappeals.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
21. Therel isl nol rightl ofl appeall inl al criminall casel lostl byl thel governmentl atl thel districtl courtl trial.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
22. Inlmostlfederallcourtloflappealslcases,lthreeljudgeslhearlthelappeals.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(A)
23. Mostl federall courtl ofl appealsl casesl arel reviewedl byl thel Supremel Court.
(A) True
(B) False
Answerl:l(B)
24. Thel federall governmentl doesl notl havel thel rightl tol appeall involvingl al courtl judgmentl inl al civil
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