Final Review Section 4

Which level of the federal judicial system has the highest authority?

• District Court

• Circuit Court

• Supreme Court

• Appellate Court

What is the minimum age for a member of the House of Representatives for the federal government?

• 35 years of age

• 21 years of age

• 30 years of age

• 25 years of age

What is the concept behind "checks and balances"?

• voting rights for some people but not for others

• term limits have been set for presidential candidates

• the process of amending the Constitution

• no one branch of government gains too much power

18 year olds can vote in federal elections is established by the _________.

• 26th Amendment

• 3rd Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Which level of the federal court system is this? A panel of 3 judges sits on it.

• Supreme Court

• Appellate or Circuit Court

• District Court

• State Supreme Court

Which branch of government can impeach a member of the Supreme Court or the President?

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Federal Branch

The ability of the government to purchase one's property for the greater good of the community.

• Quartering

• Double Jeopardy

• Capitalis

• Eminent Domain

Which of the following powers is specifically a power that belongs to the states?

• Provide for schooling and an education

• Coin Money

• Create an army

• Choose a person's career for them.

This is the lowest level of the federal court system. It is the only level to have a jury.

• Supreme Court

• District Courts

• Circuit Court

• Military Court

Who signs and/or vetoes bills in the final step as to how a bill becomes a federal law?

• Governor

• Vice President of the U.S.

• President of the U.S.

• Supreme Court Justice