Judicial Branch Article III Slides
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Who nominates and confirms the Justices?
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How many Justices are on the Supreme Court?
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Which justice is seated in the center front position in the Roberts Court class photo of 2022?
John G. Roberts, Jr.
Clarence Thomas
Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Sonia Sotomayor
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Multiple Select
Which of the following statements are true about the Court of Appeals?
There are 12 circuit courts.
They have original jurisdiction in most cases.
Cases are heard by a three-judge panel.
They only have appellate jurisdiction.
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Explain the process by which a case can reach the Supreme Court, referencing the structure of the national courts system.
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What is judicial review, and where did it come from?
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Which branch of government interprets the laws according to Article III?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Administrative
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Multiple Choice
What is judicial supremacy?
The idea that the Supreme Court is the final voice on constitutional questions
The idea that Congress has the final say on laws
The idea that the President can overrule the courts
The idea that state governments have the highest authority
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Multiple Choice
According to Article III, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution, how is the judicial power of the United States structured?
It is vested in one Supreme Court and in such inferior courts as Congress may establish
It is vested only in Congress
It is shared equally by the President and the courts
It is vested in state courts only
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Explain how Congress can influence the structure and function of the federal court system.
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Which of the following are included in the jurisdiction of the federal courts as outlined in Article III, Section 2?
Cases affecting ambassadors
Cases involving state laws only
Cases of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction
Controversies between two or more states
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Describe the difference between original and appellate jurisdiction as it applies to the Supreme Court, according to Article III, Section 2.
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According to Article III, Section 2 of the Constitution, where must the trial of all crimes (except impeachment) be held?
In the state where the crime was committed
In the Supreme Court
In the federal district court
In any state chosen by Congress
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Which of the following are reasons a case might be heard by federal courts?
It involves people from two different states
It involves a violation of state law only
It involves the Constitution or a national law
The court has original jurisdiction
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What types of cases can federal courts hear, and what is the significance of original jurisdiction as described in Article III and Article II, Section 2?
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Explain how Article III of the Constitution promotes judicial independence and the power of judicial review.
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How does a case get to the Supreme Court?
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Which of the following statements about the Supreme Court's term schedule are correct?
Oral arguments usually run through April
Opinions are released only at the end of June
Justices set their own docket and schedule
All procedures are outlined in the Constitution
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Multiple Choice
What is the typical duration of the Supreme Court's term?
From the first Monday of October to the end of June
From January to December
From July to December
From March to September
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Explain how a constitutional case typically begins and what argument is most often made to bring a case to the Supreme Court.
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Multiple Choice
Which court is the highest level in the national courts system?
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
District Court
State Court
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Describe the process and options available to the Court of Appeals when a case is appealed from a district court.
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After learning about Article III and the Supreme Court, what is one question you still have or something you would like to learn more about?
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What are the three levels of the federal court system?
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