ANS: D PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.5 If the U.S. Supreme Court were to receive 5,000 petitions for certiorari, given past behavior of 19. the Court, roughly how many cases would the Court be expected to hear? A) 5,000 B) 2,500 C) 1,000 100 D) ANS: D PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.5 A criminal trial not held before a jury is known as a/an _____. 20. petty A) B) statutory trial C) trial D) unconstitutional trial ANS: C PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.5 Which of the following is not a standard method by which state court judges are selected? 21. A) Partisan popular elections B) Nonpartisan popular elections C) Election by the legislature D) Election by judges ANS: D PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.5 In states that lack intermediate appellate courts, appeals are directed to the _____. 22. A) supreme courts district courts B) C) circuit courts D) U.S. Supreme Court ANS: A PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.5 A decision is made by the State Supreme Court of New York, located in New York City. The 23. precedent established by that court applies to _____. A) New York City B) New York state C) the circuit in which New York is located D) the entire country ANS: D PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.5 U.S. Supreme eras are typically named after _____. 24. A) the chief justice of that Court the president(s) in office B) C) the Court’s political leaning D) famous cases decided by that Court ANS: A PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.6
ANS: D PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.5 19. If the U.S. Supreme Court were to receive 5,000 petitions for certiorari, given past behavior of the Court, roughly how many cases would the Court be expected to hear? A) 5,000 B) 2,500 C) 1,000 D) 100 ANS: D PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.5 20. A criminal trial not held before a jury is known as a/an _____. A) petty B) statutory trial C) trial D) unconstitutional trial ANS: C PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.5 21. Which of the following is not a standard method by which state court judges are selected? A) Partisan popular elections B) Nonpartisan popular elections C) Election by the legislature D) Election by judges ANS: D PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.5 22. In states that lack intermediate appellate courts, appeals are directed to the _____. A) supreme courts B) district courts C) circuit courts D) U.S. Supreme Court ANS: A PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.5 23. A decision is made by the State Supreme Court of New York, located in New York City. The precedent established by that court applies to _____. A) New York City B) New York state C) the circuit in which New York is located D) the entire country ANS: D PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.5 24. U.S. Supreme eras are typically named after _____. A) the chief justice of that Court B) the president(s) in office C) the Court’s political leaning D) famous cases decided by that Court ANS: A PTS: 1 OBJ: 1.6
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