SSCG13

How many people currently make up the Senate Judiciary Committee? (SSCG13a)

• 15

• 9

• 20

• 11

*Federal judgeship appointments and Supreme Court Justice appointments are for how long? (SSCG13a) 

• 10

• 20

• 4

• Life

Federal judges can only be removed through what? (SSCG13a) 

• Impeachment

• voted out of office

• the president can remove them

• federal trial

The Supreme Court is the highest federal court in the United States and was established in what article of the Constitution? (SSCG13b) 

• 2

• 3

• 1

• 6

Supreme Court has original Jurisdiction ?

• True

• False

• only for criminal cases

• only for civil cases

The Supreme Court has appellate jurisdiction ?

• True

• False

How many Justices on the Supreme Court are there? (SSCG13b) 

• 10

• 100

• 9

• 538

Which is not a level of federal court?

• regional court

• circuit court

• supreme court

• district court

What do state courts do? (SSCG13b) 

• enforce the law

• interpret the law

• create the law

• execute the law

Courts of appeals only have what kind of jurisdiction? (SSCG13b) 

• final

• original

• state

• appellate