The Judicial Branch Exam

Which article talks about the roles and powers of the Judicial Branch

• Article I(1)

• Article II (2)

• Article III (3)

• Article IV (4)

Place the court systems in order from greatest to least

• Supreme Court

• District Courts

• Federal Circuit Court

The Judiciary Act of 1789 did what?

• Hired the Pinkerton Agency to enforce law and order in the land

•  Gave Congress the power to impeach the political officials

• Gave the President judicial power

•  Formed the Supreme Court and allowed congress to create lower courts

The government bodies that are within the Judicial Branch are the (a)   , the​ (b)   , ​ and the (c)  

(Write from Highest courts to the lowest)

• Supreme Court
• Circuit Courts
• District Courts

Unlike the other government bodies in our national government the Supreme Court has no ____________ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

Match the circuit court number to the regional area

j

i

h

g

f

e

d

c

b

a

4th

10th

11th

2nd

5th

7th

6th

1st

3rd

8th

​ (a)   is the one who accuses in the court case their name appears​ (b)   on the court case title. The ​ (c)   is the one who is accused and their name appears ​ (d)   on the court case title.

• Plantiff
• first
• defendant
• second

The abilty of the Supreme Court to ​review decisions of the legislative, and executive branch is called ​ (a)   .

• Judicial Review
• Executive Order
• Final Verdict
• Pardon

Which Supreme Court case helped establish the power of Judicial Review?

• Wisconsin V Yoder

• Marbury V Madison

• Gibbons V Ogden

• Dred Scott V Sandford

Match the following Court Cases with their significance

• Controvesal case that divided the country and later on help establish the 13th and 14th Amendment

• Gibbons V Ogden

• Federal government's powers are extended under the Commerce Clause

• McCulloch V Maryland

• The federal government has powers under the Necessary and Proper Clause and Supremacy Clause

• Dred Scott V Sandford