Who is responsible for appointing federal judges, including Supreme Court justices?
Judicial Review in Ten Minutes

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The Chief Justice
The Senate
The President
The House of Representatives
2.
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What is the primary function of the Supreme Court as established by Marbury vs. Madison?
To interpret the Constitution
To elect the President
To enforce laws
To create laws
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why do Supreme Court justices have lifetime appointments?
To ensure they are accountable to voters
To allow them to make decisions without political pressure
To keep them in line with public opinion
To enable them to change laws
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which case is an example of the Supreme Court's role in expanding civil rights?
Dred Scott vs. Sandford
Brown vs. Board of Education
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Shank vs. United States
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the 14th Amendment guarantee?
Right to a fair trial
Freedom of speech
Equal protection under the law
Right to bear arms
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which case established that 'separate but equal' was unconstitutional?
Brown vs. Board of Education
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Marbury vs. Madison
Gideon vs. Wainwright
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the outcome of the Dred Scott decision?
Slaves were considered property
Slaves could vote
Slaves were granted citizenship
Slavery was abolished
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