Who dat Judge?
Judicial Qualifications
Who can hear that case?
Famous Sup Ct Cases
Presidential Appointments
100
Chief Justice. Who dat?
John Roberts
100
Article III outlines which branch?
The Judicial Branch
100
What word means the right of a court to hear a case?
jurisdiction
100
Established that the Judicial Branch has the power of Judicial Review.
Marbury v. Madison
100
He appointed Anthony Kennedy and Antonin Scalia.
Ronald Reagan
200
The swing vote? Who dat?
Anthony Kennedy
200
How long is a Supreme Court justice's term in office?
Life, in good behavior
200
When a court has the right to hear a case first this is known as...
original jurisdiction
200
Established that law enforcement should inform citizens being detained or arrested of their rights.
Miranda v. Arizona
200
He appointed Steven Breyer & Ruth Ginsburg.
Bill Clinton
300
The 3 women on the court. Who dey?
Ginsburg, Kagan, Sotomayor
300
What is the age qualification to be on the Supreme Court?
There is none
300
A court that can only hear a case after the case has already been decided by a lower court is what kind of court?
Appeals Court, or Appellate
300
Case that declared that the separate but equal doctrine was unconstitutional, thereby ordering the integration of public schools.
Brown v. Board of Education
300
Which President only appointed 1 current justice to the Supreme Court?
George HW Bush, Sr.(Bush 41)
400
The longest serving member on the Court. Who dat?
Antonin Scalia
400
The trial of an impeached federal judge would take place where?
The US Senate
400
List two conditions in which the Supreme Court has original jurisdiction.
1) cases involving ambassadors 2) cases involving public ministers or consuls 3) cases involving states
400
The decision in this case acknowledged that Congress has implied powers in making law under the necessary and proper clause.
McCulloch v. Maryland
400
He appointed the Chief Justice.
George W. Bush Jr. (Bush 43)
500
The only judge who didn't go to Yale or Harvard law school. Who dat?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
500
The President nominates federal judges, the US Senate confirms the nomination by what percentage vote?
majority
500
Who sets the punishment for treason?
Congress
500
What was decided in the case of Obergefell v. Hodges in the summer of 2015?
Gay marriage was legalized nationwide.
500
Which President has appointed only women?
Obama
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