WorksheetsJudicial Branch Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is the role of the Judicial Branch?
(a)
What does the term jurisdiction mean?
when a person votes with the majority.
A decision made by a court that serves as an example or model for future court decisions.
The authority of the court to hear (try and decide) on a case
All of the above
What are the four types of jurisdiction?
(a)
What does Judicial Review mean?
(a)
Marbury v. Madison is an important historical case because it...
Allowed Congress to use implied powers under “necessary and proper clause”
Allowed Congress to regulate all commercial interactions under “commerce clause
Said segregation was constitutional as long as both races had equal facilities
Established precedent of judicial review
What are some examples of limits to the court's powers?
(a)
How does someone become a Supreme Court Justice?
(a)
How many Justices serve on the Supreme Court?
5
7
9
11
I have no idea
Currently, the Supreme Court has more justices that ideologically lean conservative.
True
False
Name two Supreme Court Justices...
(a)
