Quiz of the Day
1.
CE.6a What is the name of Virginia’s legislative branch?
A) House of DelegatesB) Congress
C) General Assembly
D) Senate
2.
CE.10a List the following details about the US Supreme Court - I. the majority type of jurisdiction, II. number of members
3.
CE.3e What does a democratic society need of all its citizens?
A) participation in the judicial systemB) to pay their taxes
C) to donate money to the Red Cross
D) active participation
4.
CE.3b The picture above best represents which fundamental freedom?
B) press
C) speech
D) religion
5.
CE.10b Which court case established the principle of judicial review at the national level?
A) Plessy v. FergusonB) Brown v. The Board of Education
C) Marbury v. Madison
D) Korematsu v U.S.
6.
CE.7a Accelerated healing: Wolverine, ______________: ________________
A) Articles of Confederation, AmericaB) Appeals, Court of Appeals
C) Judicial Review, US Supreme Court
D) Flight, Mr Clark
7.
CE.10a Which Virginia court has appellate jurisdiction from the circuit court?
A) Supreme CourtB) Court of Appeals
C) Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
D) General District Court
8.
CE.5f The number of representatives for each state in Congress is determined by _______________________.
A) populationB) average income
C) number of registered voters
D) literacy rate
9.
CE.10b In the case of Brown v. Board of Education, the US Supreme Court found that school segregation was a violation of the 14th amendment. Public schools were ordered to desegregate. This case is an example of which power?
A) Habeas CorpusB) Lobbying
C) Constitutional Law
D) Judicial Review
10.
CE.10c Riquan was bored one day, so he went home and grabbed a crowbar. He then went on a stealing crime spree, breaking into buildings and stealing whatever he could find. After a few hours, he was caught by the police when a store alarm went off. What type of court case would this be?
A) MisdemeanorB) Civil
C) Criminal
D) Death Penalty
Bonus
CE.10a Name the five levels of Virginia Courts.