SUPREME COURT

SUPREME COURT

Multiple Choice

What other court can override a Supreme Court decision?

• Constitutional

• Federal

• Circuit

• None

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Supreme Court justices are appointed by the president, but must be approved by...

• the House

• the Senate

• the Courts

• the Voters

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The Supreme Court's power to basically overturn a law that is ruled to be unconstitutional, is called....

• judicial efficacy

• administrative justice

• supreme power

• judicial review

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The Supreme Court will take cases from states which pose "substantial federal questions." This means...

• challenging state law

• unsettled district decisions

• nation-wide implication

• all of the above

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Why is it important for the court to be constrained to the facts of the case?

• to keep judges' personal opinions out of decision-making

• to keep judges' personal politics out of decision-making

• to ensure that the plaintiff receives a fair assessment