History Kids: All About the Supreme Court

History Kids: All About the Supreme Court

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Social Studies

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

19:59

The video tutorial explains the role and history of the U.S. Supreme Court, comparing it to an umpire in baseball. It covers the establishment of the judicial branch, the powers and limitations of the Supreme Court, and the process by which cases are heard. The video also discusses the current justices and the procedure for filling vacancies, highlighting the checks and balances within the U.S. government.

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1.

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Which article of the Constitution established the judicial branch?

2.

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Where does the Supreme Court currently hold its sessions?

3.

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What is the primary function of the Supreme Court?

4.

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Who has the authority to nominate justices to the Supreme Court?

5.

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What is the writ of certiorari commonly referred to as?

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How many justices must agree to hear a case under the rule of four?

7.

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What is the Supreme Court's official decision called?

8.

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How many justices must agree for a Supreme Court ruling to be made?

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How long do Supreme Court justices serve?

10.

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What is a key factor in the confirmation of a Supreme Court justice?

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