US Supreme Court Nominations

US Supreme Court Nominations

12th Grade

15 Qs

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US Supreme Court Nominations

US Supreme Court Nominations

Assessment

Quiz

History

12th Grade

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Created by

Ross McKenzie

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When can a Supreme Court vacancy occur?
Only when a Justice dies.
When a Justice resigns, retires, or dies, or if Congress creates a new position.
Only when a Justice resigns.
When a Justice is impeached.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who nominates a candidate for the Supreme Court?
The Vice President.
The Senate.
The President.
The Chief Justice.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the American Bar Association in the appointments process?
They conduct a background check on the nominee.
They evaluate the nominee's qualifications and rate them.
They vote on whether to confirm the nominee.
They swear in the new Justice.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who conducts a background check on the Supreme Court nominee?
The Senate Judiciary Committee.
The American Bar Association.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation.
The Department of Justice.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Senate Judiciary Committee do in the appointments process?
They nominate a candidate.
They conduct a background check on the nominee.
They hold public hearings and then vote on the nominee.
They swear in the new Justice.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the Senate Judiciary Committee report a nominee to the full Senate?
Favorably, unfavorably, without recommendation, or take no action.
Only favorably or unfavorably.
Only favorably.
They cannot report a nominee, they can only vote to confirm or reject.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who votes to confirm a Supreme Court nominee?
The House of Representatives.
The full Senate.
The President.
The American Bar Association.

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