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Unit 2 Test: A. Federal Court Jurisdiction B. State Court Jurisdiction
Unit 2 Test: A. Federal Court Jurisdiction B. State Court Jurisdiction
The following questions are True/False. Please choose A. for True, B. for False.
1. The President is told by the Supreme Court what their decision is before it is released to the American
people.
2. Cases reach the Supreme Court through original jurisdiction only.
The following questions are matching; please match the correct item with its classification in the box to the
right.
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A. Misdemeanor
B. Felony
C. Both
21. The following cases created well know phrases and or stands concerning the Constitution. Please match
the phrase with the correct case.
22. Schenk v. US
A. Clear and Present Danger
B. Private Organizations can keep membership secret and closed to some people.
C. All criminals are entitled to an attorney.
D. Race can be one of the criteria when admitting students to a university
E. Separate but equal
23. Gideon v. Wainwright
A. Clear and Present Danger
B. Private Organizations can keep membership secret and closed to some people.
C. All criminals are entitled to an attorney.
D. Race can be one of the criteria when admitting students to a university
E. Separate but equal
24. NAACP v. Alabama, Boy Scouts of America v. Dale
A. Clear and Present Danger
B. Private Organizations can keep membership secret and closed to some people.
C. All criminals are entitled to an attorney.
D. Race can be one of the criteria when admitting students to a university
E. Separate but equal
25. Regents of University of California at Davis v. Bakke
A. Clear and Present Danger
B. Private Organizations can keep membership secret and closed to some people.
C. All criminals are entitled to an attorney.
D. Race can be one of the criteria when admitting students to a university
E. Separate but equal
26. Brown v. Board of Education
A. Clear and Present Danger
B. Private Organizations can keep membership secret and closed to some people.
C. All criminals are entitled to an attorney.
D. Race can be one of the criteria when admitting students to a university
E. Ending separate but equal
27. Which of the following cases increased people right to privacy?
A. Roe v. Wade
B. Marbury v. Madison
C. Gideon v. Wainwright
D. Miranda v. Arizona
E. None of the above
28. Which of the following cases lead to the police saying You have the right to remain silent?
A. Roe v. Wade
B. Marbury v. Madison
C. Gideon v. Wainwright
D. Miranda v. Arizona
E. None of the above
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30. Short Answer Section
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32. Explain Judicial Review, Marbury v. Madison and the effect both have had on the Supreme Court.
33. Justices can interpret the constitution of the United States many different ways.
A. Define Judicial Restraint
B. Define Judicial Activism
C. Choose one of the Supreme Court justices and explain why they practice judicial restraint or
judicial activism
34. Choose one of the Supreme Court cases we covered in class and answer the following;
A. Describe the cases
B. What is the constitutional question?
C. How did the Supreme Court decide?