GC 19-21 Judicial Branch

How long does a Supreme Court Justice stay in office?

• 2 days

• 4 years

• 6 years

• Life

What is appellate jurisdiction?

• trial with no jury

• court hears a case on appeal

• court hears a case for the first time

• the last stop for a court case

Who nominates Supreme Court Justices?

• Congress

• Senate

• President

• House of Representatives

Who confirms Supreme Court Justices?

• The Cabinet

• Vice President

• House of Representatives

• Senate

What did Marbury v. Madison establish?

• Constitutional Supremacy

• Miranda Rights

• Judicial Review

• The Lemon Test

What is Judicial Review?

• placing members on a jury

• ability of the court to declare legislative actions unconstitutional

• creating a new law

• removing a President from office

Which court is the highest in the USA?

• Appellate Court

• District Court

• Supreme Court

• Juvenile Court

How many justices are in the Supreme Court?

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 6

Which court case applied the 2nd amendment to state and city governments?

• McDonald v. City of Chicago

• Marbury v. Madison

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Miranda v. Arizona

What are the official qualifications to be a Supreme Court Justice?

• over 35 and a citizen

• Over 35 and natural born citizen

• no qualifications

• Must have been a federal judge in a lower court