Judicial Branch

Courts with appellate jurisdiction

• District Court

• Court of Appeals

• US Supreme Court

Which of the following is a part of the Judicial branch of the Government?

• the Supreme Court

• Federal Court of Appeals

• Federal District Courts

• Department of Justice

• Department of "Judge-Much?"

What is the job of the judicial branch?

• makes the law

• carries out the law

• interprets the law

civil cases

• Deals with people that have been charged with committing a crime.

• Sues people for money or other damages.

• None of the answers are correct.

• Involves only traffic type offenses and traffic court.

Which crime is more serious?

• Felony

• Misdemeanor

Who appoints federal judges?

• The President

• Congress

• The courts can appoint their own judges

• The voters

What would be the best title for crimes listed in Column A?

• Types of Felonies

• Civil Charges

• Types of Misdemeanors

• Plaintiff Cases

After the President picks a person for the Supreme Court, what group must approve the person picked?

• Senate
• House of Representatives
• Dancing with the Stars judges

The final court of appeal in the US is...

• District Court

• Court of Appeals

• US Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has the power of judicial review. What is judicial review?

• when the Supreme Court creates a new law

• when the Supreme Court vetoes a bill from Congress

• when the Supreme Court enforces the laws from the Legislative Branch

• when the Supreme Court decides if a law if constitutional or not