The Judicial Branch — Unit test Answers

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3

In state government, what does the office of the secretary of state do?

I
It acts as the chief law enforcement officer.
I
It acts as the state’s legal adviser.
I
It oversees state agencies and elections.
I
It oversees the office of lieutenant governor.
6

The role of the Senate in regard to treaties is to

a
approve international treaties.
a
advise during negotiations.
h
have the president of the Senate sign the treaty.
n
negotiate the terms and conditions of the treaty.
7

What are the two smallest forms of government in the United States?

f
federal and state
c
county and municipal
s
state and municipal
s
state and county
8

A similarity between the leaders of state executive and legislative branches is that

t
they serve four year terms of office.
t
they are usually elected by popular vote.
t
they are responsible for making state laws.
t
they have budget-approval responsibilities.
9

Lawyers are interviewing potential jurors for a trial in which a police officer is accused of stealing evidence.Which juror statement could show that a juror may not be able to treat the case fairly?

A
“I believe that stealing is always wrong, no matter what.”
B
“I do not normally read newspapers or watch the news.”
C
“My next-door neighbor is a police officer.”
D
“I do not trust police officers to keep me safe.”

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