Judicial Branch
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History
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12th Grade
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Hard
Hillary Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct description of the creation of the federal court system?
The President established the Supreme Court and Congress established the lower courts.
Congress created both the Supreme Court and the lower courts.
Both the Supreme Courts and the lower courts were established by the Constitution.
The Constitution created the Supreme Court and Congress established the lower courts.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best explains the executive branch’s influence on the U.S. Judiciary?
Federal judges are impeached by the House of Representatives.
The President appoints federal judges to be confirmed by the Senate.
A federal judge is appointed by a joint resolution of Congress.
The Department of Justice selects federal judges.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sets of courts have appellate jurisdiction?
Supreme Court, Municipal/Country Courts and Civil Courts
Federal District Court and the Supreme Court
Municipal/Country Courts and U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, & State Courts of Appeals
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long may Supreme Court Justices serve?
for terms varying from four to eight years.
for 15-year terms.
for 12-year terms.
for life unless impeached, retire or die.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What did the Supreme Court's decision in Marbury v. Madison accomplish?
enabled William Marbury to become a justice of the peace.
stripped the President of his power to appoint federal judges.
established checks and balances.
established the Court's power of judicial review.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
• Exercises both original & appellate
jurisdiction
• Nine justices serving on the court
• Established by Article III of the
Constitution
What is the best title for the list?
A Texas Supreme Court
The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
The U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Court
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dissenting Opinions of the Supreme Court…
accept the opinion of those who appealed the case to the Federal District Court.
Sometimes written by Justices who do not not agree with the Majority Opinion.
are when the Justices present oral arguments to give their views on the case.
stand as a precedent, an example to be followed in similar cases.
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