

Supreme Court Flashcard
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Social Studies
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7th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary purpose of the Supreme Court of the United States as mentioned in the U.S. Constitution?
Back
To interpret laws
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who presides over the Supreme Court?
Back
The Chief Justice
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is required for a new Supreme Court justice to be confirmed?
Back
Majority vote in the Senate
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term length for a Supreme Court justice?
Back
Life
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When does the Supreme Court convene each year?
Back
First Monday in October
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is "appellate jurisdiction"?
Back
A lower court's decision is appealed.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a "writ of certiorari"?
Back
An order to send records from a lower court.
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