Judicial
Which of the following is the highest court of the 3?
- Appellate court
- Trial court
-District court
- Appellate court
Which of the following is NOT a part of Executive Branch:
a) a Supreme Court justice
b) Secretary of Education
c) Vice President
d) Secretary of Transportation
a) a Supreme Court justice
How many justices sit on the Supreme Court?
a) 8
b) 9
c) 3
d) It depends on who the President is
b) 9
What is the "decision" in a court case called?
- Evidence
- Verdict
- Result
- Verdict
The "federal" government is the:
a) local government, like Philly
b) state government, like Pennsylvania
c) national government, like the U.S.A
d) international government, like the United Nations
c) national government, like the U.S.A
Before a case is heard of the by the Supreme Court, how many justices need to agree to hear it?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 4
d) Usually all 9
c) 4
There are 2 court systems, they are:
a) federal and state
b) trial and criminal
c) civil and criminal
d) supreme and district
a) federal and state
How many department are in the executive branch?
a) 5
b) 10
c) 15
d) 25
c) 15
Why is the Supreme Court called the "Supreme" court?
It is the highest appellate court
Whatever the Supreme Court says, must stand.
They are the final word
Ask a higher court to review the verdict/case
Challenge a verdict, ask a higher court to review
True or False:
The President choose who becomes the head (secretary) of each department?
True
Most appellate courts have ________ judges
a) 1
b) 3
c) 5
d) 9
b) 3
Who must approve Presidential appointments to lead each department?
a) The Senate
b) The House of Representative
c) The Vice President
d) The Supreme Court
a) The Senate