
Understanding the Judicial Branch
Authored by J.D. Williams
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the Supreme Court?
To enforce laws
To write new laws
To interpret the Constitution and review laws
To elect government officials
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does judicial review allow the Supreme Court to do?
Review the decisions of the President
Change state laws directly
Declare laws unconstitutional
Elect members of Congress
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which principle ensures that no branch of government becomes too powerful?
Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
Federalism
Judicial Review
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the Supreme Court interpret the law?
By following public opinion
Based on the Constitution and previous court decisions
According to the President's directives
By creating new laws
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What types of cases does the Supreme Court primarily deal with?
Only criminal cases
Only civil cases
Cases involving constitutional questions
Cases involving financial disputes only
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
6
9
12
15
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required for the Supreme Court to make a decision on a case?
A simple majority vote
A two-thirds majority vote
Unanimous consent
Approval from the President
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