Supreme Court
What is the highest court in the United States?
What is the Supreme Court of the United States?
What is judicial review?
What is the power to declare laws unconstitutional?
Which Article of the Constitution created the Judicial Branch?
What is Article III?
What are the lowest federal courts called?
What are District Courts?
This case ended school segregation.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
What is 9?
Which famous case gave the Supreme Court the power of judicial review?
What is Marbury v. Madison?
The Supreme Court decides if laws follow what document?
What is the Constitution?
What courts are between District Courts and the Supreme Court?
What are Courts of Appeals?
This case protected the rights of accused criminals and required police to read rights.
What is Miranda v. Arizona?
Who approves Supreme Court nominees?
What is the United States Senate?
In what year was Marbury v. Madison decided?
What is 1803?
True or False: The Constitution clearly explains judicial review.
What is False?
Who represents the government in court cases?
What is a prosecutor?
This case said students do not “shed their constitutional rights at the schoolhouse gate.”
What is Tinker v. Des Moines?
What building in Washington, D.C. does the Supreme Court meet in?
What is the Supreme Court Building
If a law is unconstitutional, what happens to it?
What is it is struck down (thrown out)?
What must happen before a case can reach the Supreme Court?
What is it must be appealed from a lower court?
Who decides the facts in most trials?
What is a jury?
This case said separate but equal is unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
Justices are appointed for how long?
What is for life?
Which branch checks laws made by Congress?
What is the Judicial Branch?
The Supreme Court mostly hears what type of cases: trials or appeals?
What are appeals?
What is it called when a higher court reviews a lower court’s decision?
What is an appeal?
This case limited the power of the President during Watergate.
What is United States v. Nixon?