Judicial Branch

Only US Court with a jury, which decides guilt or innocence.

• District Court

• Court of Appeals

• US Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is

• part of the legislative branch

• the highest court in the land

• part of the executive branch

• appointed by each president

The Supreme Court has the power of judicial review. What is judicial review?

• when the Supreme Court creates a new law

• when the Supreme Court vetoes a bill from Congress

• when the Supreme Court enforces the laws from the Legislative Branch

• when the Supreme Court decides if a law if constitutional or not

Supreme Court nominees are confirmed by the

• Congress

• House

• Senate

• President

The final court of appeal in the US is...

• District Court

• Court of Appeals

• US Supreme Court

Only court with original jurisdiction

• District Court

• Court of Appeals

• US Supreme Court

Which case established judicial review?

• Brown v Board of Education

• Tinker v Des Moines

• Marbury v Madison

• Miranda v Arizona

True or False: to be a Supreme Court justice you have to be born in the US

• True

• False

What is the job of the judicial branch?

• to make laws

• to enforce laws

• to interpret laws

• to renew laws

Who appoints Supreme Court justices?

• president

• Congress

• Vice President

• Speaker of the House