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Judicial Branch

Judicial Branch

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Flashcard

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History

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9th - 12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a responsibility of the judicial branch of the United States government? Options: making new laws to stop crime, vetoing laws it doesn't like, resolving disputes under the law, putting federal laws into effect

Back

resolving disputes under the law

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What check does the Supreme Court have on Congress?

Back

may declare legislative action unconstitutional

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

US District Courts --> ________________ --> US Supreme Court.
Which court goes in the blank? Options: Court of Veteran appeals, Court of Appeals, Military Court, Claims Court

Back

Court of Appeals

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The power of the Supreme Court to determine whether acts or laws are constitutional is...

Back

Judicial Review

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many justices are currently on the Supreme Court?

Back

9

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which case set the precedent for judicial review?

Back

Marbury v. Madison

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This means a lot of gray area...room for interpretation in the Constitution.

Back

loose construction

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