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  • The federal court systems were created by Congress?
    True
  • If an appellate court sends a case back to the trial court, it has...
    remanded the case
  • If you break a state law, your case will probably be in a state court system?
    True
  • State court systems were created by the Constitution of the United States?
    False
  • The Supreme Court must take every case that gets appealed to it?
    False
  • If would be easy to prove a case without evidence?
    False
  • If the appellate court thinks a decision was wrong, it will...
    reverse the decision
  • When you first begin a trial, you will be in a n appellate court?
    False
  • If you go to the Court of Appeals, you will see this many judges...
    three
  • A jury decides the case in a bench trial?
    False
  • A word that means "relating to the right of citizens"...
    civil
  • If a group of people gives the verdict after a trail, that trial was a...
    jury trial
  • The decision in a case is called the...
    verdict
  • If you appeal a case, you are going to...
    Court of Appeals
  • If the Court of Appeals remands a case, that means the court says the verdict was right?
    False
  • The Supreme Court's powers to decide if something is constitutional is called judicial review?
    True
  • The Supreme Court is a trial court?
    False
  • The Supreme Court can strike down an unconstitutional law.
    True
  • The court that gets to decide what is constitutional...
    Supreme Court
  • The Supreme Court get the last word about what the Constitution really says?
    True
  • When someone is accused of a crime, the type of case is...
    Criminal
  • There is only one judge in a trial court?
    True
  • The Supreme Court has this many justices...
    nine
  • If you break a United States law, your case will probably be in...
    Federal Court
  • When you ask a higher court to review your case, you are making an appeal?
    True
  • State courts were created by...
    each state's constitution
  • At trial, lawyers try to prove their case by using...
    evidence
  • When the Court of Appeals affirms a case, it send the case back to the trial court?
    False