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S.S. Chapter 7 Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the two types of laws? | Civil and criminal laws |
| What are criminal laws? | laws that refer to crimes or the breaking of the laws. |
| What are civil laws? | Laws that deal with personal issues. |
| What are the four sources of law? | statutory, common, administrative, constitutional |
| What are the three courts? | U.S. District Courts, U.S. Courts of Appeals, U.S. Supreme Court. |
| What are the qualifications for becoming a U.S Supreme Justice ? | there are none |
| How many justices are on the court? | 9 |
| What laws are passed by legislative? | statutory law |
| laws that come from judges decisions or precedents | common laws |
| Laws that cover aspects of daily life-health, safety, education, and banking | Administrative laws |
| Laws based on the constitution | Constitutional Laws |
| What is the power to ask to take a court to a higher court to review the results of he trial | the power to appeal |