2. 200 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 300 Supreme Court Court at Work Lower Federal Courts Rights of Citizens What is Civics?

3. -The Supreme Court uses only this type of jurisdiction? Row 1---100 Question

4. -appellate jurisdiction Row 1---100 Answer

5. -This is the power of the Supreme Court to examine a law and determine its constitutionality. Row 1---200 Question

6. -judicial review Row 1---200 Answer

7. -How many judges are on the Supreme Court? Row 1---300 Question

8. -9 Row 1---300 Answer

9. -Who is the leader of the Court? Row 1---400 Question

10. -Chief Justice Row 1---400 Answer

11. -How are Supreme Court Justices chosen? Row 1---500 Question

12. -by President Row 1---500 Answer

13. -How long is their term? Row 2---100 Question

14. -lifetime Row 2---100 Answer

15. -This is the term for the written decision of the justices on the winning side on a Supreme Court decision. Row 2---200 Question

16. -majority opinion Row 2---200 Answer

17. Row 2---300 Question -Name the term that for the written opinion of a justice(s) who agrees with the majority but may have slightly different reasons.

18. -concurring opinion Row 2---300 Answer

19. Row 2---400 Question -This is the term for the written opinion of a justice(s) who disagreed with the majority in a court decision.

20. -dissenting opinion Row 2---400 Answer

21. -What is the ultimate authority that the Supreme Court must abide by? Row 2---500 Question

22. -Constitution Row 2---500 Answer

23. -This is the lowest level of federal court? Row 3---100 Question

24. -District Row 3---100 Answer

25. -How does this lowest level determine guilt or innocence? Row 3---200 Question

26. -by jury Row 3---200 Answer

27. -This Federal Court hears cases on first appeal? Row 3---300 Question

28. -Appeals Court Row 3---300 Answer

29. -How are Federal judges chosen? Row 3---400 Question

30. -by President Row 3---400 Answer

31. -How long is the term of a federal judge? Row 3---500 Question

32. -lifetime Row 3---500 Answer

33. -Name the type of government that is usually controlled by one person who allows very little freedom or opposition. Row 4---100 Question

34. -dictatorship Row 4---100 Answer

35. -This form of government led by a king or a queen. Row 4---200 Question

36. -monarchy Row 4---200 Answer

37. -This is another term for a democracy? Row 4---300 Question

38. -republic Row 4---300 Answer

39. -Name the three levels of government in the U.S.? Row 4---400 Question

40. -federal state local Row 4---400 Answer

41. -In what type of government is the nation ruled by religious leaders? Row 4---500 Question

42. -theocracy Row 4---500 Answer

43. -Name the term that describes when a person has unfair thoughts or beliefs about a particular group of people? Row 5---100 Question

44. -prejudice Row 5---100 Answer

45. -This term that describes a person who acts in an unfair manner toward a particular group of people? Row 5---200 Question

46. -discrimination Row 5---200 Answer

47. -What government program was designed to help women and minorities gain access to jobs in order to compensate for past discrimination?. Row 5---300 Question

48. -Affirmative Action Row 5---300 Answer

49. -This term refers to the “invisible wall” that many women and minorities feel when it comes to climbing the corporate ladder? Row 5---400 Question

50. -glass ceiling Row 5---400 Answer

51. -This is the idea that special efforts made to make up for past racism are in fact discriminating against others? Row 5---500 Question

52. -reverse discrimination Row 5---500 Answer