30 questions
What is the role of the Judicial Branch?
Make Laws
Enforce Laws
Interpret Laws
Which Supreme Court Case establishes Judicial Review
Plessy v. Fergusson
Texas v. Johnson
Marbury v. Madison
McCulloch v. Maryland
Article _____ of the Constitution concerns the Judicial Branch
1
2
3
4
There are ___ Courts of Appeals in U.S. Federal Court
1
12
91
There are ___ District Courts in the Federal Court System?
1
12
91
There are ___ Justices on the Supreme Court
1
3
7
9
Supreme Court Justices are appointed by the
President
Vice President
Chief Justice
Secretary of Defense
Once a Supreme Court Justice has been appointed they are confirmed by the
House of Representatives
Senate
People
Chief Justice
Presidents typically appoint Supreme Court Justices that have similar ideas to theirs.
True
Fals
The power to hear a case for the first time.
Original Jurisdiction
Appellate Jurisdiction
Writ of Certiorari
Concurrent Jurisdiction
The power of an appellate court to review, amend and overrule decisions of a trial court
Original Jurisdiction
Appellate Jurisdiction
Writ of Certiorari
Concurrent Jurisdiction
If Barack Obama appoints a Supreme Court Judge they most likely would be
Conservative
Liberal
Moderate
If Donald Trump appoints a Supreme Court Judge they most likely would be
Conservative
Liberal
Moderate
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is
Clearance Thomas
Samuel Alito
Ruth Beter Ginsburg
John Roberts
How many justices are on the Supreme Court
5
7
9
1
Which Article of the Constitution creates the Judicial Branch
I
II
III
IV
If only a Federal Court can hear the case it is known as
Exclusive Jurisdiction
Concurrent Jurisdiction
Appellate Jurisdiction
Original Jurisdiction
If a Federal Court OR State Court can hear the case it is known as
Exclusive Jurisdiction
Concurrent Jurisdiction
Appellate Jurisdiction
Original Jurisdiction
If a Court can only hear appeal cases this is known as
Exclusive Jurisdiction
Concurrent Jurisdiction
Appellate Jurisdiction
Original Jurisdiction
The current Supreme Court has more of which kind of judge
Conservative
Liberal
John Roberts
Samuel Alito
Clearance Thomas
Stephen Breyer
Clearance Thomas
Neil Gorsuch
Brett Kavanaugh
Stephen Breyer
RBG
Elena Kagan
Sonya Sotomayor
RBG
Elena Kagan
Sonya Sotomayor
Samuel Alito
Neil Gorsuch
Brett Kavanaugh
John Roberts
Neil Gorsuch
Brett Kavanaugh
Samuel Alito
John Roberts
Neil Gorsuch
Brett Kavanaugh
Samuel Alito
John Roberts
Ketanji Brown Jackson
Amy Coney Barrett
Elena Keagan
Sonya Sotomayor
Ketanji Brown Jackson
Amy Coney Barrett
Elena Keagan
Sonya Sotomayor