judicial branch

There are this many judges on the U.S. Supreme Court

• 5
• 7
• 9
• 11

How many members are there in the Senate? 

• 435
• 200
• 100
• 150

The _______ branch of government may decide if a law is unconstitutional.

• Executive
• Legislative
• Judicial
• They all can

Who has the power to appoint a Supreme Court Judge, when there is an open spot  on the court?

• Legislature
• Citizens
• President
• Congress

What is the length of term of office for a judge on the Supreme Court?

• 4 years
• 8 years
• 15 years
• for life

What is a justice?

• Senator
• Judge
• President
• Woman Judge

Who ratifies (approves) the judges who are nominated to serve on the Supreme Court?

• A majority of the state legislatures
• Members of the House Finance Committee
• The entire U.S. House of Representatives
• The U.S. Senate

The Supreme Court’s power to declare a law unconstitutional and overturn it

• Judicial Review
• Judicial Remand
• Appellate
• Original

The Supreme Court hears what type of law?

• Constitutional
• Civil
• Criminal
• Military

How are Supreme Court justices selected?

• Appointed by the Senate, approved by the President
• by an election
• Appointed by the President, confirmed by the Senate
• Congress selects them