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PowerPoint JeopardySupreme Court
Justices Civil & Criminal
LawSupreme Court Vocabulary Miscellaneous
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Who is the current SupremeCourt Chief Justice?
Category 1 – 10 points
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Who was the 1st African American Supreme
Court Justice?Category 1 – 20 points
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Who was the 1st femaleSupreme Court Justice?Category 1 – 30 points
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Currently, how many totalSupreme Court Justices are there?
Category 1 – 40 points
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How long is a SupremeCourt Justice’s term?
Category 1 – 50 points
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Arson, rape, murder, andfraud are examples of a: Category 2 – 10 points
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Vandalism and publicdrunkenness areexamples of a:
Category 2 – 20 points
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Littering and speedingare examples of a:
Category 2 – 30 points
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The defendant receivesa _______, an official
notice of a lawsuit.Category 2 – 40 points
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What are the EIGHT stepsof a criminal case?
Category 2 – 50 points
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A brief unsigned statementof the Court’s
decision is called:Category 3 – 10 points
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Presidential appointmentsof Supreme Court Justices
(with the approval of the Senate)is an example of:
Category 3 – 20 points
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Work on Opinions, consider arguments in cases they have heard, study petitions from plaintiffs who want the Court to hear their cases are examples of what
____________ do during recess.Category 3 – 30 points
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What types of jurisdictiondoes the Supreme Court?
(2 types)Category 3 – 40 points
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What is the chronologyof an appeal being
accepted by theSupreme Court?
Category 3 – 50 points
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If federal and state courtsboth have jurisdiction, it is
called: _______ jurisdiction.Category 4 – 10 points
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A person who loses a case intrial court may take the case to
a court with _______ jurisdiction.Category 4 – 20 points
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A trial court is said to have__________ jurisdiction.Category 4 – 30 points
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Judges have to wait for______ to come before
them to try a case.Category 4 – 40 points
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_________ courts helpCongress exercise its powers.
Category 4 – 50 points
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The American Bar Associationis a professional group of:
Category 5 – 10 points
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Read all appeals and write summarizing memos, research and draft opinions,
to help justices with work are examples Oof what _____ ________ do.
Category 5 – 20 points
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Marbury v. Madisonestablished ______ review
of _______ laws.Category 5 – 30 points
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What powers does Congresshave over the Supreme Court?
Category 5 – 40 points
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What are 3 informalrequirements of a
Supreme Court Justice?Category 5 – 50 points