Judicial Branch

How are federal judges selected?

• Named by the President, confirmed by the Senate.

• Named by the President.

• They are elected.

• Named by the previous judge.

How many Supreme Court Justices sit on the Supreme Court?

• 7

• 9

• 5

• 12

The Supreme Court ruling a State law unconstitutional is an example of what?

• Judicial Review

• Judicial Restraint

• Judicial Activism

• Jurisdiction

Supreme Court justices are nominated by the _______.

• President

• Senate

• Vice President

• Congress

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

True or False, in order to be a supreme court justice you are required to have been born in the U.S?

• True
• False

What is the age requirement for the Supreme Court Justices?

• 50
• 45
• 40
• No age requirement

Supreme Court nominees are confirmed by...

• Congress

• President

• Senate

• Chief Justice

What is the highest Court in the United States.

• State Court

• Federal Court

• Supreme Court

• District Court

A group of citizens who hears and decides the outcome of a court case is called

• A trial court

• Justices

• Jury

• Reporters

How long can you remain a Supreme Court Justice once you are appointed and approved?

• 10 years

• 6 years

• until you are re-elected

• until you resign or die