Judicial Branch

What is the role of the Judicial Branch?

• Make Laws

• Enforce Laws

• Interpret Laws

Article _____ of the Constitution concerns the Judicial Branch

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

There are ___ Justices on the Supreme Court

• 1

• 3

• 7

• 9

Supreme Court Justices are appointed by the

• President

• Vice President

• Chief Justice

• Secretary of Defense

Once a Supreme Court Justice has been appointed they are confirmed by the

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• People

• Chief Justice

The power to hear a case for the first time.

• Original Jurisdiction

• Appellate Jurisdiction

• Writ of Certiorari

• Concurrent Jurisdiction

The power of an appellate court to review, amend and overrule decisions of a trial court

• Original Jurisdiction

• Appellate Jurisdiction

• Writ of Certiorari

• Concurrent Jurisdiction

What is the age requirement for the Supreme Court Justices?

• 50
• 45
• 40
• No age requirement

Role of the judicial branch

• make laws
• interpret laws
• enforce laws
• impeach a president

Highest court in the land

• appellate courts
• trial courts
• district courts
• Supreme Courts

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