#1
Which branch of the government does the American judicial system belong to?
#2
What is the highest court in the United States?
#3
How many justices serve on the United States Supreme Court?
#4
Which level of court hears cases involving violations of federal laws?
#5
Who presides over a trial in the American judicial system?
#6
What is the term for a legal dispute between two or more parties?
#7
What is the term for a legal document that compels a person to appear in court or produce evidence?
#8
Who nominates judges to the federal courts in the United States?
#9
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to a fair trial?
#10
What is the term used to describe a legal case brought before a higher court to review a decision of a lower court?
#11
Which of the following is NOT a power of the Supreme Court?
#12
Which principle of law ensures that similar cases are decided similarly?
#13
Who has the authority to confirm or reject nominees to the Supreme Court?
#14
Which level of court typically hears cases involving disputes between citizens of different states?
#15
What is the main role of the Supreme Court in the American judicial system?
#16