Chapter 7 and 8

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Match the definition with the correct term.

"What is the practice of government employment based upon competitive examination and merit?"

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"What is a pardon toward a group of people?"

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"What is an earlier model upon which judges may base decisions?"

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What Latin term means, "Let the decision stand"?

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What is the lowest level of courts in the federal judiciary?

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What is an agreement prohibiting trade?

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What are members or a party chosen in each state to formally elect the president and vice president called?

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True or false: The number of each state's electoral votes are determined by the number equal to its total representatives and senators.

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True or false: The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln spurred the passage of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1883?

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To whom does the Constitution give power to officially declare war? Mark all that apply.

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What three rulings can result from a case in a federal appeals court?

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What two kinds of disputes have their original trials in the Supreme Courts?

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How does someone become a Supreme Court justice?

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A ( concurring opinion, jurisdiction, dissenting opinion, constitutional ) is the opinion written by a justice who votes with the majority but for different reasons.

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Course test for Chapters 7 and 8 for 9th grade Integrated Social Studies

Chapter 7 and 8

Match the definition with the correct term. "What is the practice of government employment based upon competitive examination and merit?"

Match the definition with the correct term. "What is a pardon toward a group of people?"

Match the definition with the correct term. "What is an earlier model upon which judges may base decisions?"

Match the definition with the correct term. What Latin term means, "Let the decision stand"?

Match the definition with the correct term. What is the lowest level of courts in the federal judiciary?

Match the definition with the correct term. What is an agreement prohibiting trade?

Match the definition with the correct term. What are members or a party chosen in each state to formally elect the president and vice president called?

True or false: The number of each state's electoral votes are determined by the number equal to its total representatives and senators.

True or false: The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln spurred the passage of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1883?

To whom does the Constitution give power to officially declare war? Mark all that apply.

Check all that apply. What three rulings can result from a case in a federal appeals court?

What two kinds of disputes have their original trials in the Supreme Courts?

Check all the apply. How does someone become a Supreme Court justice?

Fill in the blank with the correct answer. A concurring opinion jurisdiction dissenting opinion constitutional( concurring opinion, jurisdiction, dissenting opinion, constitutional ) is the opinion written by a justice who votes with the majority but for different reasons.

Fill in the blank with the correct answer. The written opinion by a justice who disagrees with the majority's decision is a .

How are directors of independent agencies appointed?

Type your first and last name below.

Match the definition with the correct term.

"What is the practice of government employment based upon competitive examination and merit?"

Match the definition with the correct term.

"What is a pardon toward a group of people?"

Match the definition with the correct term.

"What is an earlier model upon which judges may base decisions?"

Match the definition with the correct term.

What Latin term means, "Let the decision stand"?

Match the definition with the correct term.

What is the lowest level of courts in the federal judiciary?

Match the definition with the correct term.

What is an agreement prohibiting trade?

Match the definition with the correct term.

What are members or a party chosen in each state to formally elect the president and vice president called?

Check all that apply.

What three rulings can result from a case in a federal appeals court?

Check all the apply.

How does someone become a Supreme Court justice?

Fill in the blank with the correct answer.

A ( concurring opinion, jurisdiction, dissenting opinion, constitutional ) is the opinion written by a justice who votes with the majority but for different reasons.

Fill in the blank with the correct answer.

The written opinion by a justice who disagrees with the majority's decision is a .