Question

1. What is the name for people engaged in lawsuits?
2. What court’s power is derived from the Constitution?
3. What court’s power is derived from state constitutions?
4. What court has original jurisdiction?
5. What court has appellate jurisdiction?
6. Most cases that the Supreme Court hears falls under what jurisdiction?
7. How long are federal judges appointed for?
8. In 1789, Congress created district courts to serve as trial courts.
9. What doctrine did Plessy v. Ferguson create? Marbury v. Madison ?
10. What position did John Marshall obtain in 1801?
11. What type of jury

Answer 1

1. litigants
2. Federal Courts
3. State Courts
4. trial court
5. Court of Appeal
6. appellate
7. they are appointed for life
8. True. These were the Judiciary Acts of 1789.
9. Plessy Vs. Ferguson - separate but equal doctrine
Marbury vs Madison - the doctrine of Judicial Review
10. Chief Justice of the United States
11. ?