__________ jurisdiction gives a court the power to review the decisions of lower courts.

__________ jurisdiction gives a court the power to review the decisions of lower courts.

a. Appellate
b. State
c. Original
d. Federal

Question -2-

Nominees to the federal district courts are selected through a process of __________ with __________.

a. Senate appointment; judicial review
b. presidential appointment; Senate confirmation
c. judicial appointment; Senate confirmation
d. Senate appointment; presidential confirmation

Question -3-

In order for a case to be heard by the Supreme Court, at least __________ justices must vote to hear the case.

a. two
b. three
c. four
d. a majority

Question -4-

The Supreme Court, circuit courts, and district courts are all types of __________.

a. U.S. Courts of Appeal
b. appellate courts
c. federal constitutional courts
d. U.S. Courts of Federal Claims

Question -5-

The idea behind judicial __________ is that judges should not read their own philosophies into the Constitution and should avoid direct confrontations with Congress, the president, and the states whenever possible.

a. activism
b. review
c. confirmation
d. self-restraint

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__________ jurisdiction gives a court the power to review the decisions of lower courts.

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