Supreme Court Quiz

How many Supreme Court Justices were at the founding of the country? How many are there now?

• 6 to 9

• 4 to 8

• 9 to 11

• 3 to 5

How are Supreme Court Justices selected?

• The President selects them.

• They are elected.

• The Congress selects them.

• They are selected by the existing Supreme Court.

Who confirms or rejects a Justice's appointment to the Supreme Court?

• Congress

• House of Representatives

• The Senate

• The President

What is it called when they confirm or reject the Justices Appointment?

• Impeachment

• Checks and Balances

• Veto

• Veto Override

What are the requirements to become a Supreme Court Justice?

• U.S. Citizen

• 35 years of age

• None

• Must be an Attorney

True or False: Justices have term limits.

• True

• False

How long can a Supreme Court Justice serve?

• For life.

• Until they are impeached.

• Until they retire.

• Until their term expires.

What are the powers of the Supreme Court?

• Create Executive Orders.

• Veto laws

• The Supreme court has the final decision in cases.

• Create laws.

How did the Supreme Court get the power of Judicial review?

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Marbury v. Madison

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Bartenwerfer v. Buckley

What is Judicial Review?

• The power to interpret the constitutionality of a law.

• Reviewing old cases and making sure they are correct.

• Reviewing how the President manages his social media.

• Making sure the Congress follows all of the laws.