Supreme Court & Judiciary Flashcard

Front

The Chief Justice serves for _______.

Back

Life

Front

The U.S. Constitution requires at least _______ members on the Supreme Court.

Back

9

Front

The Supreme Court can only hear justiciable disputes. True or False

Back

True

Front

The Supreme Court can hear moot cases. True or False

Back

False

Front

The Supreme Court mostly interprets the law in order to resolve a dispute. True or False

Back

True

Front

The Supreme Court can render a law to be in violation of the Constitution. True or False

Back

True

Front

A justice of the Supreme Court must retire at age _______.

Back

None of the Above

Front

The Supreme Court must hear cases on appeal. True or False

Back

False

Front

The Supreme Court usually hears less than two percent of cases on appeal. True or False

Back

True

Front

The rule requiring a grant of certiorari is called the _______.

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Rule of Four