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