Judicial Branch Jeopardy Template

U.S. Court Systems	Judicial Power	Judicial Review	Criminal Cases	Vocabulary
100 What is the U.S. Supreme Court What is the highest court in the land	100 What are conduct trials, interpret laws and hear appeals The three Judicial powers	100 What is Marbury v. Madison The case that established judicial review	100 What is the arrest The first step in a criminal case is	100 What is a misdemeanor A less serious crime, in which you can receive a sentence of up to 12 months in jail
200 What is the U.S. District Court The lowest court in the U.S. Court system	200 What is conduct trials The hearing and judgement of a case in court	200 What is judicial review Determines the constitutionality of executive acts and congressional laws	200 What is the trial The step that hears the jury's verdict	200 What is original jurisdiction The authority to hear a case before any other court
300 What is the U.S. Court of Appeals If a case is appealled from the U.S. District Court, who will hear it next	300 What is Judicial Branch check on the Legislative Branch Declares congressional laws unconstitutional	300 What is Brown v. Board of Education This Supreme Court case used judicial review and found that segragation was unconstitutional	300 What is the arraignment The step where probable cause is reviewed	300 What is defendent The accused in a criminal court case
400 What is the U.S. Constitution Document that states the organization and jurisdiction of the U.S. Supreme Court	400 What is hear appeals To ask a a higher court to review a case	400 What is he failed to receive his governmental appointment from James Madison Marbury's role in Marbury v. Madison	400 What is the arraignment The step that allows the defendent to enter a plea of guilty or not guilty	400 What is jurisdiction The right of a court to hear a case and make a descion
500 What is the U.S. District Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court Name the U.S. Courts from lowest to highest	500 What is Judicial Branch check on the Executive Branch Declares executive acts unconstitutional	500 What is granted power to the Supreme Court to declare executive acts unconstitional The importance of Marbury v. Madison	500 What are arrest, preliminary hearing, arraignment, trial and sentence Name the 5 steps of a criminal case from the first step to the last step	500 What is probable cause A reason to believe someone is guilty of a crime

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