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The Judicial Branch Chapter 8 Section 1 CLUES
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#1 The court case where detained Japanese Americans were released and returned home
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#2 Disagreements between state governments are resolved in these courts
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#3 The Article dealing with the federal courts
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#4 The number of judicial circuits
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#5 The kind of case where you feel your freedom of assembly has been violated
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#6 The kind of case where the government accuses you of kidnapping
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#7 The kind of case where Alabama and Florida disagree over rights of shrimp boat workers
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#8 Japanese American forced to leave her job and was placed in a relocation camp during World War II
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#9 The reason District 3 is smaller than District 10
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#10 This circuit covers the largest geographical area
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#11 The goal of the legal system
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#12 The caption in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building
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#13 The # of levels in the federal court system
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#14 This established federal district courts and circuit courts of appeals
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#15 The bottom level of the federal court system
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#16 The middle level of the federal court system
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#17 The top level of the federal court system
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#18 This often gets in the way of judges and juries when looking at a case
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#19 The circuit Alabama is in
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Chapter 8 Section 2 CLUES
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#20 The largest circuit court which includes Guam
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#21 Federal judges serve for this length of time
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#22 They make arrests, collect fines, and take convicted persons to prison
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#23 A court order requiring someone to appear in court
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#24 This person appoints judges
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#25 A federal judge can only be removed from office in this way
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#26 The qualifications for federal judges given by the Constitution
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#27 They decide if arrested people should stay in jail or set free on bail
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#28 They review decisions made in lower district courts
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#29 The # of U.S. Courts of Appeals
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#30 This appeals court hears cases involving international trade
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#31 Lawyers from an appeals court may appeal to this
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#32 The # of district courts
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#33 Lawsuits begin in these courts
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#34 These courts have judges and juries
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#35 These courts have judges but no jury
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#36 This court has justices but no jury
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#37 They are head of the Justice Department
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#38 Appeals may be decided in these 3 ways
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Chapter 8 Section 3 CLUES
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#39 The main job of the Supreme Court
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#40 The Supreme Court will not rule on a law unless this has happened
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#41 The 2 ways a person becomes a Supreme Court justice
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#42 The change that has occurred in the caseload of the Supreme Court since 1945
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#43 2 ways the Supreme Court has original jurisdiction
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#44 The famous court case in 1803
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#45 He made William Marbury a justice
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#46 He told James Madison NOT to allow Marbury to become a justice
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#47 John Marshall’s 3 principles of judicial review
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#48 The important power established because of the Marbury case
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#49 They set the # of Supreme Court justices
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#50 This president refused to obey a Supreme Court ruling in 1832
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#51 The president checks the power of the Supreme Court in these 2 ways
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#52 The 4th chief justice of the Supreme Court AND the # of years served
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#53 What is the “Court’s opinion?”
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#54 The largest national organization of attorneys
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#55 The # of associate justices on the Supreme Court
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#56 1st female justice on the Supreme Court AND the year appointed
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#57 1st African American justice on the Supreme Court AND year appointed
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Chapter 8 Section 4 CLUES
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#58 The month the Supreme Court begins to meet
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#59 2 kinds of disputes in the Supreme Court
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#60 The # of justices needed to accept a case
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#61 About how many cases does the Supreme Court hear on a yearly basis?
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#62 Name the 5 steps the Supreme Court goes through when accepting a case (in order)
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#63 The case that overturned Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
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#64 The # of justices needed to be present when a decision is made
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#65 This is when all justices vote the SAME way
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#66 The reason the Supreme Court prints its opinions
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#67 The amendment # used to assist the Supreme Court with deciding Bush v. Gore
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#68 The state Homer Plessy was from
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#69 The city AND state of the case – Brown v. Board of Education
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#70 The ruling which guarantees you the right to be informed of your rights if you are arrested
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#71 The ruling that you have the right to legal counsel during a trial if you are convicted of a crime
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#72 The ruling legalizing a woman’s right to an abortion
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#73 The ruling showing the national government (gov’t) is supreme
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#74 The ruling showing flag burning is just expressive speech
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#75 The ruling showing the President is NOT above the law (look in back of book)
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#76 The ruling showing that students protesting the Vietnam War were protected when they wore black arm bands to school (look in back of book)
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