WorksheetsSupreme Court
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What justice is pictured here? She became the first Puerto Rican woman to serve as a judge in a U.S. federal court.
Elena Kagan
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sonia Sotomayor
Ketanji Brown Jackson
What justice is pictured here? On January 31, 2017, President Trump announced his nomination judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
Brett M. Kavanaugh
Neil M. Gorsuch
Clarence Thomas
Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Who is pictured here? He is the Chief Justice of the Court since 2005.
Neil M. Gorsuch
Stephen G. Breyer
Clarence Thomas
John G. Roberts, Jr.
Who is pictured here? In 2005 he was nominated by President George W. Bush to replace the associate Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O'Connor.
Neil M. Gorsuch
Brett M. Kavanaugh
John G. Roberts Jr.
Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Stephen G. Breyer
Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Clarence Thomas
Brett M. Kavanaugh
Sandra Day O'connor
Amy Coney Barrett
Elena Kagan
Sonia Sotomayor
Brett M. Kavanaugh
John G. Roberts Jr.
Stephen G. Breyer
Clarence Thomas
Elena Kagan
Sonia Sotomayor
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sandra Day O'connor
What justice is picture here? She is the newest justice to join the Court.
Ketanji Brown Jackson
Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Clarence Thomas
John G. Roberts Jr.
How long is a term of a Supreme Court Justice?
6 years
35 years
As long as they choose
Four Presidential Terms
Do all of the Justices have to be present in order to hear a case?
A quorum of six Justices is required to decide a case.
A quorum of five Justices is required to decide a case.
A quorum of seven Justices is required to decide a case.
A quorum of all nine Justices is required to decide a case.
How many cases are appealed to the Court each year and how many cases does the Court hear?
The Court receives approximately 6,000-7,000 petitions for a writ of certiorari each Term. The Court grants and hears oral argument in about 70 cases.
The Court receives approximately 7,000-8,000 petitions for a writ of certiorari each Term. The Court grants and hears oral argument in about 80 cases.
The Court receives approximately 8,000-9,000 petitions for a writ of certiorari each Term. The Court grants and hears oral argument in about 90 cases.
The Court receives approximately 9,000-10,000 petitions for a writ of certiorari each Term. The Court grants and hears oral argument in about 100 cases.
What is the minimum age requirement to be on the Supreme Court?
You must be at least 25 years old
You must be at least 35 years old
You must be at least 40 years old
There is no age requirement
This person is the most recent judge added to the U.S. Supreme Court:
Amy Coney Barrett
Neal Gorsuch
Brett Kavanaugh
John G. Roberts
