Judicial Branch Review

What is the highest Court in the United States.

• State Court

• Federal Court

• Supreme Court

• District Court

This is the local, state, or federal court that is the first to hear a civil or criminal case. This involves hearing arguments from both sides, and sometimes involves a jury.

• Appellate Court

• Trial Court

• Supreme Court

• Court Marshall

In a _________________ case you are determining if someone is guilty or innocent.

• Constitutional Case

• Criminal Case

• Civil Case

• Trial Case

A Supreme Court Justice is appointed by the ----

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• Vice President

• President

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

Which Article of the Constitution talks about the Judicial Branch?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 1st Article Section 2

What act established two types of lower federal courts?

• Judge Act of 1798

• Judiciary Act of 1798

• Jury Act of 1789

• Court Act of 1789

Each district court has AT LEAST how many judges?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Article 2 Section 2 of the Constitution gives the president the power to do what?

• Create Courts

• Confirm judges

• Appoint judges

• Remove Judges

Every state has AT LEAST how many district courts?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4