Judicial Branch- Pre Test

The final authority on legal questions in the United States is

• the vice president.
• the Senate.
• the Supreme Court

The selection of federal judges by the executive branch is an example of

• checks and balances.
• original jurisdiction.
• advice and consent.

Where is the Supreme Court Located

• Washington DC
• New York City
• Los Angeles, CA

What is the Judical Branch made of

• members of congress
• the Nation's Court system
• The President and the Vice President

Which is not a job of the Courts?

• Decidng how laws are applied
• Deciding the meaning of laws
• Writing new laws
• deciding if laws have been broken

True or False: The Supreme Court hears all cases that are brought to them

• True
• False

What document does the Court system use as a guide?

• voting ballot
• the Constitution
• the Bible

What Article of the Constitution does the Judicial System fall under?

• Article 2
• Article 3
• Article 4

How many Supreme Court Justices are there

• 10
• 9
• 8
• 7

True or False: The Supreme Court the highest court in the Judicial System

• True
• False