Chapter 13 Reading Quiz
- Due Dec 7 at 11:59pm
- Points 100
- Questions 10
- Time Limit 30 Minutes
- Allowed Attempts 2
Instructions
Instructions:
The following short quiz will cover Chapter 13. It consists of ten multiple-choice questions, each worth ten points. You will have a total of thirty minutes to complete this quiz, with up to three attempts. It is essential that you read Chapter 13 before attempting the quiz. Good luck!
Objectives:
This quiz is designed to help you master the following outcome:
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CO 4: Demonstrate knowledge of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the federal government.
Key Learning Outcomes for Chapter 13:
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13.1 Identify the evolving role of the courts since the ratification of the Constitution.
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13.2 Identify the dual court system and its three tiers.
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13.3 Identify the differences between the U.S. district courts, circuit courts, and the Supreme Court.
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13.3 Recall the significance of precedent in the courts’ operations.
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13.3 Identify how judges are selected for their positions.
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13.4 Recall how the Supreme Court selects cases to hear.
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13.5 Identify how the Supreme Court decides cases and issues opinions.
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13.5 Identify how the judiciary is checked by the other branches of government.