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Judicial Branch

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Judicial Branch's job?

a)

Power to make laws

b)

Power to carry out laws

c)

Power to manage conflicts about laws

d)

Power to make bills

2.

There are many courts in the Judicial Branch, but what is the head/main court?

a)

Circuit Court

b)

Magistrate Court

c)

Municipal Court

d)

Supreme Court

3.

How are members on the Judicial Branch chosen?

a)

Appointed by the president and confirmed by the senate

b)

They are voted in

c)

They just come in

d)

Appointed by the senate and confirmed by the president

4.

Which court is responsible for explaining the Constitution if questions concerning laws arise?

a)

The President

b)

The senate

c)

The Justices of the Supreme Court

d)

Anyone in the Judicial Branch

5.

How do you become a Supreme Court Justice

a)

Have to apply and be voted in

b)

Must have training in law, and approved by the senate

c)

Talk to the president about it

d)

A family member needs to be a judge and they can pass it on to you

6.

How many years does a Supreme Court Justice stay in power for?

a)

Their entire life unless they die, retire, or get impeached

b)

1 year

c)

5 years

d)

20 years

7.

How many Supreme Court Justices are there currently?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

8

d)

9

8.

Are decisions by the Supreme Court nationally important?

a)

Yes they are

b)

Never

c)

Depends on the situation/ case

9.

Which court case establishes the power of judicial review?

a)

Brown Vs. Board of Education

b)

Marbury Vs. Madison

c)

Scott Vs. Sandford

d)

Tennessee Vs. Scopes

10.

True or False: The power of Judicial Review is not written in the Constitution

a)

True

b)

False