Review Sheet: the Judicial Branch, Amendments and Court Cases (Chapter 8 and Flashcards)

Review Sheet: the Judicial Branch, Amendments and Court Cases (Chapter 8 and Flashcards)

<p> Review Sheet: The Judicial Branch, Amendments and Court Cases (Chapter 8 and flashcards) TEST THURDAY: 50 MULTIPLE CHOICE</p><p> Study all flashcards to learn Constitutional Amendments (11, 12, and 27 are not testable)  Study all Court Case flashcards. Make sure you understand the BASIS each decision was decided under within the Constitution. </p><p>Questions are mostly CONCEPT based (higher level thinking). Make sure you UNDERSTAND and can recognize examples of the concepts our Constitutional Amendments and judicial review process involve.</p><p>Sample question involving higher level thinking: If the United States were to pass a Constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, what would restrict states from making laws to allow it? What have your learned about our Constitution that will help you answer this question?</p><p>Define these terms in your own words below:  Constitutional</p><p> Unconstitutional</p><p> Uphold</p><p> Judicial review</p><p> overturn</p><p>Use Chapter 8.1 and 8.2 Reading Guide packet to answer the following:</p><p>1. Difference between a civil trial and a criminal trial.</p><p>2. Original jurisdiction</p><p>3. Appellate jurisdiction</p><p>4. Exclusive jurisdiction</p><p>5. Be able to recognize examples of the types of cases that the federal court system has jurisdiction over. 6. List characteristics of: (what cases they hear, how many judges, how judges are appointed, etc)  District courts</p><p> appellate courts</p><p> Supreme court</p><p>Study outline notes from Chapter 8.3 and 8.4. All items on this Notes packet are testable.</p>

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