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Grade 5 Judicial Branch
Who confirms judges selected by the president?
  1. the House of Representatives
  2. the Supreme Court
  3. the Senate
  4. Congress
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
Which branch of the government makes sure the laws are constitutional?
  1. Executive Branch
  2. Legislative Branch
  3. Judicial Branch
  4. All of the above
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
What does the Judicial Branch of the government do?
  1. makes the laws
  2. makes sure the laws get followed
  3. makes sure the laws are fair
  4. none of the above
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
The Supreme Court must hear all cases appealed from the circuit courts.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
According to the Constitution, who is responsible for the creation of new courts?
  1. Congress
  2. the president
  3. the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
  4. the Speaker of the House of Representatives
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
The Supreme Court is the only court mentioned by name in the Constitution.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
What branch of government interprets laws to ensure they are Constitutional?
  1. Executive Branch
  2. Legislative Branch
  3. Judicial Branch
  4. Congress
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is the only appeals court that can hear patent related cases.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
The Constitution does not mention the number of judges the Supreme Court should have.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
Federal district courts can see both criminal and civil cases.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
The appeals courts hear cases that are out of the jurisdiction of the district courts.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
The United States Courts of Appeals are also called                  circuit courts                 .
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
The vice president is responsible for selecting judges to fill vacant positions on federal courts.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
Federal appeals courts do not hold trials.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
How many federal districts are there?
  1. 12
  2. 48
  3. 94
  4. 111
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
The judicial branch of government            explains            and               interprets               the laws.
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
How many inferior courts does the Constitution say should be created?
  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 7
  4. It does not give a specific number
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
                Supreme Court                 the highest federal court in the United States
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
This type of trial deals with money that must be more than $20.00.
  1. federal case
  2. civil case
  3. state case
Grade 5 Judicial Branch
What is the purpose of the appeals courts?
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