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List these courts in order of judiciary power, starting with the highest:
District
Appeals
Supreme - ANSWER-1. Supreme
2. Appeals
3. District
Fill in the blank:
U.S.C. stands for _______ which is a consolidation of federal _______. -
ANSWER-U.S.C. stands for [United States Code] which is a consolidation of
federal [Law or Statutes].
A law created by Congress is which type of law?
A: Statutory
B: Common
C: Case - ANSWER-A: Statutory
Torts are....
A: Case Law
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,B: Statutory Law
C: Common Law - ANSWER-C: Common Law
Which of the following is not one of the ways court opinions are cited?
Sample citation: Smith v. Thomas, 146 U.S. 782 (2011)
A: Year case was filed
B: Case name
C: Page number
D: Year of decision
E: Volume number
F: Court's name - ANSWER-A: Year case was filed
Fill in the blank:
Common law is considered a ______.
A: obvious law
B: statutory law
C: judge-made law - ANSWER-C: judge-made law
Fill in the blanks:
After deliberation, the jury gave the judge their final ______.
At the conclusion of the non-jury trial, the judge made their final _______.
After the defense attorney objected, the judge _______ to sustain the question. -
ANSWER-After deliberation, the jury gave the judge their final [VERDICT].
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, At the conclusion of the non-jury trial, the judge made their final [JUDGMENT].
After the defense attorney objected, the judge [RULES] to sustain the question.
The phrase "fed third" stands for the third set of federal volumes. It should be
transcribed as:
A: F.3d
B: F.2d
C: 3d.F
D: 3.Fd - ANSWER-A: F.3d
Fill in the blank:
Judge-made laws, known as _______ law, are laws that have developed from
judgments handed down in court. - ANSWER-Judge-made laws, known as
[COMMON] law, are laws that have developed from judgments handed down in
court.
Why does an attorney reference case law?
A: To use past decisions to show why their point is correct.
B: To cite precedent.
C: To win an argument in court.
D: All of the above. - ANSWER-D: All of the above.
Regarding case law, _______ influence(s) future decisions?
A: the current President
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with 100 Latest Questions and Correct Answers/
AAERT CER Exam Prep Latest 2026 (Brand new!)
List these courts in order of judiciary power, starting with the highest:
District
Appeals
Supreme - ANSWER-1. Supreme
2. Appeals
3. District
Fill in the blank:
U.S.C. stands for _______ which is a consolidation of federal _______. -
ANSWER-U.S.C. stands for [United States Code] which is a consolidation of
federal [Law or Statutes].
A law created by Congress is which type of law?
A: Statutory
B: Common
C: Case - ANSWER-A: Statutory
Torts are....
A: Case Law
pg. 1
,B: Statutory Law
C: Common Law - ANSWER-C: Common Law
Which of the following is not one of the ways court opinions are cited?
Sample citation: Smith v. Thomas, 146 U.S. 782 (2011)
A: Year case was filed
B: Case name
C: Page number
D: Year of decision
E: Volume number
F: Court's name - ANSWER-A: Year case was filed
Fill in the blank:
Common law is considered a ______.
A: obvious law
B: statutory law
C: judge-made law - ANSWER-C: judge-made law
Fill in the blanks:
After deliberation, the jury gave the judge their final ______.
At the conclusion of the non-jury trial, the judge made their final _______.
After the defense attorney objected, the judge _______ to sustain the question. -
ANSWER-After deliberation, the jury gave the judge their final [VERDICT].
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, At the conclusion of the non-jury trial, the judge made their final [JUDGMENT].
After the defense attorney objected, the judge [RULES] to sustain the question.
The phrase "fed third" stands for the third set of federal volumes. It should be
transcribed as:
A: F.3d
B: F.2d
C: 3d.F
D: 3.Fd - ANSWER-A: F.3d
Fill in the blank:
Judge-made laws, known as _______ law, are laws that have developed from
judgments handed down in court. - ANSWER-Judge-made laws, known as
[COMMON] law, are laws that have developed from judgments handed down in
court.
Why does an attorney reference case law?
A: To use past decisions to show why their point is correct.
B: To cite precedent.
C: To win an argument in court.
D: All of the above. - ANSWER-D: All of the above.
Regarding case law, _______ influence(s) future decisions?
A: the current President
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