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U.S. Judiciary and Court System Quiz

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#1

Which article of the U.S. Constitution establishes the judicial branch?

Article III

Explanation

Article III

#2

Who is the current Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court (as of 2024)?

John Roberts

Explanation

John Roberts

#3

Who appoints federal judges in the United States?

The President

Explanation

The President

#4

What is the highest court in the United States?

U.S. Supreme Court

Explanation

U.S. Supreme Court

#5

How many justices serve on the U.S. Supreme Court?

9

Explanation

9

#6

Which court has the power of judicial review?

U.S. Supreme Court

Explanation

U.S. Supreme Court

#7

What is the name given to court cases that involve the United States as a party?

Federal cases

Explanation

Federal cases

#8

Which of the following is NOT a type of federal court?

Family Court

Explanation

Family Court

#9

Which of the following is a federal court of limited jurisdiction?

Tax Court

Explanation

Tax Court