Judicial Flashcards
1
Q
Length of term for the Supreme Court justice
A
Life
2
Q
Power to nominate Supreme Court justice
A
President
3
Q
Disagreements between states and federal government decided by
A
Supreme Court
4
Q
First level of federal courts with a judge and jury
A
Circuit courts
5
Q
Number of justices including chief
A
9
6
Q
Judicial branch is
A
The court system
7
Q
Courts decide if laws are
A
Unconstitutional
8
Q
Courts must follow rules in the
A
Constitution
9
Q
Courts settle arguments between
A
Two states
10
Q
Courts
A
Interprets the laws
11
Q
Courts can check powers of
A
Other branches
12
Q
Supreme Court decides if laws violate the
A
Constitution
