The Federal Government: Judicial Branch Flashcards

1
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How many Supreme Court justices is the Supreme Court made up of

A

9

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2
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What was the purpose of the Miranda v. Arizona case

A

Criminal suspects must be informed of their constitutional rights when they’re arrested

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3
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What was the purpose of the Roe v. Wade case

A

To grant women the right to perform abortion

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4
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What is the most important power of the Supreme Court

A

Judicial review

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5
Q

How many levels does the Federal Court System have

A

3

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6
Q

How many district courts does Congress have

A

94

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7
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How many courts of appeals are there

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12

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