Judicial Branch Study Guide

This branch of govt makes sure laws are constitutional.

What are the two types of Federal Courts?

What is the proper term for the right a court has to hear a case?

How many levels are there of the federal courts?

What is the highest federal court?

Which concept allows the Supreme Court to rule on the constitutionality of a law or act?

Which landmark case established the concept discussed in the previous question?

Which of the following opinions of the Supreme Court means that it is the decision of the court?

Which of the following opinions of the Supreme Court is written by a justice(s)who do not agree with the decision of the court?

Which of the following opinions of the Supreme Court is written by a justice(s)who agree with the decision of the court, but not how it was reached?