Judicial Branch

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

• Judicial Review
• Make Laws
• Supremacy Clause
• Execute Laws

What power does judicial review give the Supreme Court?

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

• The power to review the Constitution and make laws.

• The power to review the Constitution and veto laws.

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

U.S. District Courts have the right to hear cases involving federal crimes first. What type of jurisdiction do they have?

• original

• appellate

• concurrent

• implied

What type of jurisdiction do appeals court have?

• original

• concurrent

• appellate

• exclusive

Federal court with justices, no jury and appellate jurisdiction and limited original jurisdiction.

• U.S. Supreme Court

• U.S. Court of Appeals

• VA Supreme Court

• District Court

What check does the Supreme Court have on Congress?

• may veto a law
• may disapprove treaties or appointments
• may appoint judges
• may declare legislative action unconstitutional