Practice Judicial Review (4.3) - Branches of Government - IB MYP Grade 10 Individuals & Societies

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What is judicial review?
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Think about the role of the courts in assessing laws.
Question 2.
Why is judicial independence important?
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Consider how political influences might affect decisions.
3Question 3.
What does judicial review allow courts to do?
- Make laws
- Declare laws unconstitutional
- Enforce laws
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Think about the consequence of a law that violates the constitution.
4Question 4.
True or False: The independence of the judiciary is essential for fair legal outcomes.
- True
- False
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Consider how bias can impact judicial outcomes.
Question 5.
Evaluate the impact of judicial review on a recent court case in your country. What did the decision mean for the legal landscape?
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Choose a case that was controversial or widely discussed.
Question 6.
Propose measures to strengthen the independence of the judiciary in your local context. What changes would you recommend?
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Think about existing challenges judges face in your area.

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