#1
Which article of the U.S. Constitution establishes the federal judiciary?
#2
What is the highest court in the U.S. federal judiciary?
#3
Which federal court handles cases involving violations of federal laws and regulations?
#4
Which federal court was established to handle bankruptcy cases?
#5
What is the term for a legal dispute between two or more parties?
#6
Who has the authority to nominate federal judges?
#7
Which of the following is a federal court of limited jurisdiction?
#8
How many justices serve on the U.S. Supreme Court?
#9
What is the term length for federal judges, including Supreme Court justices?
#10
What is the term used for the power of courts to review the actions of other branches of government and declare them unconstitutional?
#11
Which of the following is NOT one of the three levels of the federal court system?
#12
What is the term for a legal precedent established by a court through its written opinions?
#13
Who has the authority to impeach and remove federal judges from office?
#14
What is the term for the power of the courts to hear a case for the first time?
#15
Which of the following is NOT a type of jurisdiction exercised by federal courts?
#16
What is the term for a decision made by a higher court that must be followed by lower courts?
#17
What is the term for the authority of a court to hear a case based on the subject matter or type of dispute?
#18
Which federal court handles cases involving disputes between citizens of different states?
#19
What is the term for a court's authority to hear a case for the first time?
#20
Who has the power to establish lower federal courts?
#21
Which federal court handles cases involving disputes between states?
#22
Which federal court has original jurisdiction over cases involving ambassadors and public ministers?
#23
Who was the first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court?
#24