Court Quizzes & Trivia

Courtroom dramas and legal thrillers are popular entertainment these days. Most of us know something about a courtroom, but do we know as much as we think we do? We hear the words lawyer, attorney, barrister, and solicitor frequently, but is there any real differences in meaning?

Why do some cases get heard by a jury, while others are decided by a judge? What does an appellate court do? There are several different courts in most jurisdictions - juvenile, family, small claims, magistrate, criminal, and others. What kind of cases go to each? Are there cases that could go to more than one of them, and if so, how are these situations decided? It doesn’t take a professional lawyer to know all about court procedures! Take some of our quizzes and prove that you have what it takes!

Courts in American can be divided into three levels, which include the district courts, the circuit courts, and then finally the Supreme Court. There is a way in which cases are can be decided by one and overturned by the other....

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 91 | Last updated: Jul 15, 2019

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The powers of the national executive branch are defined in the

U S constitution

Constitution of VA

The bill of rights

Judicial Branch Quiz

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 2163 | Last updated: Jan 22, 2013

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What article gives the basic framework of the judicial branch?

1

2

3

Court Procedures Test

Questions: 53 | Attempts: 48 | Last updated: Jul 30, 2011

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Who presents evidence?

Legislature

Judge

Lawyer

Witnesses

Jury

Which Alternate Diamond Authority Court Do You Fit In?

Here's a personality quiz about which court you'd fit in as a gem.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 85 | Last updated: Jan 16, 2017

Sample Question
What kind of fighter are you?

I like to run in guns blazing!

I prefer to take a more stealthy approach, or maybe even a formal duel.

I tend to plan carefully, calculating every move. I like out-thinking the enemy.

How Much Do You Know About Warren Court? Trivia Quiz

How much do you know about warren court? The Warren Court is best remembered for expanding civil rights, civil liberties, judicial power, and the federal power in ways the courts before them never did, and others followed after...

Questions: 13 | Attempts: 36 | Last updated: Sep 6, 2019

Sample Question
Miranda v._______ established the Miranda Rights.

Illinois

California

Arizona

New York

Criminal Quizzes

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Supreme Court Quizzes

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Court Questions & Answers

Which is the most suitable option here? We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of separate but equal has no place. Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal....

The start of integration began in 1896 when the case of Plessy v. Ferguson was heard by the Supreme Court. They stated that segregation was appropriate because it was considered to be “separate but equal.” Over time, this case was overtur

What is the difference between State and Federal Courts?

There are two courts in the United States, which consists of the federal court and state court. The federal government oversees the federal court, and the state government runs the state court. The state court of law is termed as a court of general j

What court has original jurisdition in felony cases and for certain civil cases?

Circuit court

What court is the only court in VA that has a jury?

Circuit court