Judicial Branch of Government

Which branch of government interprets laws?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

Which Article of the Constitution addresses the jurisdiction of the federal courts and establishes one Supreme Court?

• Article 1

• Article 2

• Article 3

• Article 4

How long is the term for a supreme court justice?

• 30 years

• 6 years

• for life

• 2 years

After the President picks a person for the Supreme Court, what group must approve the person picked?

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Cabinet

• State Legislatures

How many judges total make up the Supreme Court?

• 8

• 5

• 9

• 11

Federal court judges are appointed by whom?

• President

• Vice President

• Chief Justice

• Senate

What power was given to the Supreme Court in the court case Marbury v. Madison?

• Judicial Review

• Make Laws

• Supremacy Clause

• Execute Laws

The power of judicial review means that the Supreme Court can ...

• declare laws passed by Congress or actions of the president unconstitutional

• review the Constitution and make laws

• review the Constitution and veto laws

• impeach a president or member of Congress for doing something unconstitutional

Which word is best tied to judicial review?

• Concurrence

• Constitutionality

• Collaborate

• Confederal