Judicial Branch

What is the highest court in the land called?

• The Supreme Court

• The District Court

• The Executive Court

• Appeals Court

Which is the main function of the supreme court ?

• carries out laws

• interprets laws

• passes laws

• vetoes a bill

What gives the Supreme Court the power to hear a case

• majority rules

• jurisdiction

• act of veto

• the right to pardon criminal

How many judges are on the Supreme Court ?

• 8 judges

• 9 judges

• 7 judges

• 6 judges

Who is the chief justice of the Supreme Court ?

• Donald Trump

• John Roberts

• Mike Pence

• Mitch McConell

Who nominates judges on the Supreme court?

• The Senate

• The House of Representatives

• The President

• The Vice President

Who approves the nomination of judges for the Supreme Court ?

• The Vice President

• The President

• Senate

• House of Representatives

How long can a judge serve on the supreme court?

• 4 years

• life term

• 6 years

• 2 years

What is judicial review of the Supreme Court ?

• review of a legislative act

• passes laws

• pardon a criminal

• vetoes a bill

How many judges have to decide for a case to be heard by the supreme court?

• rule of three

• rule of four

• rule of six

• rule of seven