The Judicial Branch

What is the main role of the judicial branch?

• To make laws

• To interpret laws

• To enforce laws

• To impeach a president

What is the highest court in the land?

• appellate courts

• trial courts

• district courts

• Supreme Courts

What is the name of the judges the serve on the Supreme Court?

• bench

• jury

• judicial review

• justice

What is the number of justices that serve on the Supreme Court?

• 5

• 9

• 100

• 435

What is the check that the judicial branch has on the legislative branch?

• Impeach for committing a crime

• Veto laws

• Nominate a justice to the Supreme Court

• Declare a law to be unconstitutional

How many term of office can the justices serve on the Supreme Court?

• elected for a period of 5 years

• nominated for a period of 10 years

• elected for a period of 8 years

• nominated for life (until retirement or death)

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

Where can the powers of the judicial branch be found at in the constitution?

• Article I

• Article II

• Article III

• Articles of Confederation

What is the title of the person in charge on the Supreme Court?

• First Justice

• Chief Justice

• Speaker of the Supreme Court

• Premier Justice

How many different court systems are there in the United States?

• 2

• 1

• 3

• 4