5 Written Questions

1. higher court sends a case back down to a lower court
2. written by justices who do not agree with the decision of the Court
3. woman in SC
4. Court's opinion on a case
5. "to be made more certain"

5 Matching Questions

1. special courts
2. stare decisis
3. constitutional courts
4. appellate court
5. U.S. magistrates

1. a Article III courts
2. b hear a much narrower range of cases
3. c "let the decision stand"
4. d "officials" appointed to eight-year terms
5. e to review a lower court's actions and decisions to determine if they followed the law

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. federal courts beneath SC
   1. special courts
   2. appellate court
   3. trial court
   4. inferior courts
2. "Rule" by which SC
   1. rule of four
   2. ruth ginsburg
   3. inferior courts
   4. trial court
3. emphasize certain points not made earlier
   1. dissenting opinion
   2. majority opinion
   3. concurrent jurisdiction
   4. concurring opinion
4. "cases heard in either federal or state courts
   1. dissenting opinion
   2. concurrent jurisdiction
   3. concurring opinion
   4. exclusive jurisdiction
5. African-American in SC
   1. stare decisis
   2. clarence thomas
   3. rule of four
   4. amicus curiae

5 True/False Questions

1. ruth ginsburg → "Rule" by which SC

   True        False

2. docket → higher court sends a case back down to a lower court

   True        False

3. amicus curiae → filed by persons who are not actual parties in a case

   True        False

4. clarence thomas → bush 41 appointee to SC

   True        False

5. court in conference → emphasize certain points not made earlier

   True        False