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1. With the exception of the U.S. Supreme Court, Congress has the power to abolish and create
federal courts.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (A)
2. The Constitution created the U.S. Supreme Court and authorized it to establish lower courts as
needed.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (B)
3. Federal judges are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (A)
4. In the history of the United States, over 200 judges have been removed from the office of federal
judge.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (B)
5. When a federal judge is impeached from office, the trial is heard by the Supreme Court, unless a
Supreme Court judge is involved.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (B)
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (A)
7. Several times over the years, Congress has punished federal courts for decisions Congress did not
like by cutting the salary of judges.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (B)
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (B)
9. State judges, unlike federal judges, are generally not appointed for life.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (A)
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (A)
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (A)
12. If a judge makes a clearly incorrect decision in a case (called "gross error of law") he or she may
be liable for the damages caused.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (B)
13. Judges are protected from damages caused by bad decisions they make on the bench by judicial
immunity.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (A)
14. If a judge shows personal bias toward a party in a case, the judge may not be sued for the bias.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (A)
15. Trial courts at both the federal and state level are called courts of original jurisdiction.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (A)
16. By definition, the only court of "original jurisdiction" in the U.S. is the U.S. Supreme Court.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (B)
17. Juries are used in state courts, but not in federal court.
(A) True
(B) False
Answer : (B)
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Drawn by J. G. Wilkinson Esqre. from a Sketch taken Drawn on Stone & Printed by P. Gauci, 9, North Cres .
by the late John Davidson. re
Bedford Sq .
VIEW OF WADNOON.
From the roof of Sheik Beyrook’s House
NOTES
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BY THE LATE
LONDON:
P R I N T E D B Y J . L . C O X A N D S O N S , 7 5 , G R E AT Q U E E N S T R E E T,
LINCOLN’S-INN FIELDS.
1839.
A D V E R T I S E M E N T.
Page
A P P E N D I X.
Extracts from the Correspondence of Mr. Davidson, during his Residence
in Morocco; with an Account of his further progress in the Desert 181
Account of Mr. Davidson’s Death, extracted from the Journal of the Royal
Geographical Society 202
History of Abou, extracted from the Journal of the Royal Geographical
Society 208
Mr. Hay’s Letter, referred to in the Notes, and Reply thereto 215
[Illustrations]
VIEW OF WADNOON.
Style of Buildings of Wadnoon.
THE RIVER DRAHA.
N O T E S
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