Judicial Flashcards
1
Q
What is the main purpose of the Judicial branch?
A
Evaluate Laws.
2
Q
What section is on the Judicial branch?
A
Section 3
3
Q
What is the length of office for a supreme court Justice? Article & section.
A
Life with good behavior. Article 3 section 1.
4
Q
Who has the power to resolve issues including national laws? Article & section.
A
Congress. Article 3 section 3.
5
Q
Who has the power to settle disputes between states? Article & section.
A
The judicial branch. Article 3 section 2.
6
Q
Who decides the amount of supreme court justices?
A
Congress.
7
Q
In what ways does the Judicial branch check the legislative branch?
A
- May declare legislative actions unconstitutional
8
Q
In what way does the Judicial branch check the Executive branch?
A
- May declare executive actions unconstitutional
9
Q
What are the three levels of the judicial branch?
A
- Supreme court
- appellate court
- Normal federal
