3.3/3.8 Judicial Branch Only

What is the main job of the judicial branch?

• to make laws

• to enforce or execute laws

• to interpret laws

What court is known as the highest court in the U.S.?

• Supreme Court

• Ultimate Court

• Tennis Court

• Food Court

When the Supreme Court declares laws unconstitutional, this is known as

• judicial opinion

• judicial review

• legislative power

• executive order

How many U.S. Supreme Court justices are there?

• 10

• 5

• 7

• 9

Who appoints Supreme Court justices?

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• President

• Governor

When might the U.S. Supreme Court hear a case first?

• If a couple decides to divorce

• If a person doesn't think they deserve a traffic ticket

• If two states are fighting over an issue

• If you want to change your name

In Florida we have a State Supreme Court. How many justices serve on it?

• 9

• 10

• 7

• 5

In the Florida State Supreme Court, how do the justices get on the court?

• They are appointed by the Governor

• They are elected by Florida citizens

What are local courts known as?

• Supreme Court

• State Courts

• County Courts

Where is Florida's State Supreme Court?

• Washington D.C.

• Tampa

• Tallahassee

• Spring Hill