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Test your knowledge of the federal and state court systems with this engaging Jeopardy game. Explore judicial review, due process, criminal and civil cases, and more!
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Welcome to Jeopardy!
Directions: • Scroll through the presentation and enter the answers (which are really the questions) and the questions (which are really the answers). • Enter in the categories on the main game boards. • As you play the game, click on the TEXT DOLLAR AMOUNT that the contestant calls, not the surrounding box. • When they have given a question, click again anywhere on the screen to see the correct question. Keep track of which questions have already been picked by printing out the game board screen and checking off as you go. • Click on the “Game” box to return to the main scoreboard. • Enter the score into the black box on each players podium. • Continue until all clues are given. • When finished, DO NOT save the game. This will overwrite the program with the scores and data you enter. You MAY save it as a different name, but keep this file untouched!
FinalJeopardy Round 1 Round 2 Team 2 Team 1 Team3
Federal Court System Federal Court System II Criminal & Civil Court Cases Criminal & Civil Court Cases II State Court System State Court System II Round 2 Final Jeopardy $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 Scores $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
$100 The power of what is an important check on the legislative and executive branches of government?
$100 Judicial review Scores
$200 In the United States court system which has the following organization and jurisdiction? Judge with jury? Jurisdiction: Original
$200 U. S. District Court Scores
$300 In the United States court system which has the following organization and jurisdiction? Justices/no jury Jurisdiction: Appellate
$300 U. S. Court of Appeals Scores
$400 The power of the supreme courts of the United States and Virginia to determine the constitutionality of laws and acts of the executive branch of government is called what?
$400 Judicial review Scores
$500 The Supreme Court has extended the due process clauses to protect the guarantees of the ______ of ______.
$500 Bill of Rights Scores
$100 What is outlined in the 5th and 14th Amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America?
$100 The right to due process Scores
$200 The United States has a separate court system whose organization and jurisdiction are derived from what?
$200 The Constitution of the United States of America Scores
$300 What two Amendments provide due process protection?
$300 The 5th and 14th Amendments Scores
Daily Double
$400 • Which Amendment prohibits the national government from acting in an unfair manner? • Which Amendment prohibits state and local governments from acting in unfair manners?
$400 • 5th Amendment • 14th Amendment Scores
$500 What is the constitutional protection against unfair governmental actions and laws?
$500 Due process of law Scores
$100 Where is a guilty verdict appealed to in a criminal procedure?
$100 The Court of Appeals or directly to the Supreme Court in certain cases Scores
$200 Explain the procedures in a civil case.
$200 • The plaintiff files a complaint to recover damages or receive compensation. • Case can be heard by judge or jury. • Case can be appealed to the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. Scores
$300 What happens at an arraignment in a criminal procedure?
$300 Probable cause is reviewed. The defendant may be appointed an attorney. A plea is entered. Scores
$400 What can happen to a person accused of a crime if the police have probable cause in a criminal procedure?
$400 Arrest them Scores
$500 Explain the procedures for cases involving juveniles.
$500 • Judges have greater latitude in handling juvenile cases. • Juveniles who commit serious crimes can be tried as adults. Scores
$100 What two things could happen to a person accused of a crime in a criminal procedure?
$100 • Committed to jail • Released on bail Scores
$200 In which case would a court determine whether a person accused of breaking the law is guilty or not guilty of a misdemeanor or a felony?
$200 Criminal case Scores
$300 What two kinds of legal conflicts do courts resolve?
$300 Civil Criminal Scores
$400 In which case would a court settle a disagreement between two parties?
$400 Civil case Scores
$500 Which court tries civil and criminal cases?
$500 Circuit Court Scores
$100 Which local branch of government contains the local courts where cases are heard under the authority provided by state legislatures?
$100 Judicial Branch Scores
$200 Which branch of Virginia government has the Supreme Court and Circuit Courts?
$200 Judicial Branch Scores
$300 What laws must conform to the Virginia and United States constitutions?