| A | B |
| Person brought to court | Defendant |
| Judges in here are military officers | Court martial |
| Power of a court to review decisions of lower courts | Appellate jurisdiction |
| Belief in precedent and the Framer's original intentions | Judicial Restraint |
| Case involving a contract dispute | Civil case |
| This explains a Supreme Court ruling | Majority opinion |
| Courts below the Supreme Court | Inferior courts |
| This court reviews court martial convictions | Civilian tribunal |
| A belief that the courts should take an active role in deciding cases | Judicial Activism |
| A court decision that stands as an example to be followed by judges in the future | Precedent |
| The power shared by federal and state courts to hear certain cases | Concurrent jurisdiction |
| The power of the federal courts alone to hear certain cases | Exclusive jurisdiction |
| Constitutional Courts and Special Courts | Inferior Courts |
| Highest court in the United States | Supreme Court |
| A case in which a defendant is tried for breaking the law | Criminal case |