Circuit court decisions are usually made by __________.

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Circuit court decisions are usually made by __________.

Circuit court decisions are usually made by __________.

a. panels of three judges
b. panels of five judges
c. juries
d. individual judges

Question -2-

What is the most common prior job experience for a Supreme Court justice?

a. governor
b. attorney general
c. practicing lawyer
d. federal judge

Question -3-

Who nominates U.S. federal judges?

a. the president
b. the solicitor general
c. the chief justice of the Supreme Court
d. the Senate majority leader

Question -4-

The federal judiciary is a passive and reactive branch, meaning that __________.

a. it is reluctant to reverse prior court decisions
b. it cannot instigate cases or conduct its own investigations
c. it is reluctant to exercise the power of judicial review
d. it only acts after the president and Congress have made their intentions clear

Question -5-

The __________ system is based on the theory that arguing over law and evidence guarantees fairness.

a. appeals
b. adversary
c. amicus curiae
d. certiorari

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Answer: a

(Ans. #2)

Answer: d

(Ans. #3)

Answer: a

(Ans. #4)

Answer: b

(Ans. #5)

Answer: b

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