US Judicial Branch

US Judicial Branch Quiz

System of courts that interprets and applies the law

This quiz has 16 questions

Q1. Which court is the highest in the United States?

Q2. Who is the Chief Justice of the United States?

Q3. How many justices serve on the Supreme Court?

Q4. Who appoints federal judges?

Q5. How long is the term of a Supreme Court justice?

Q6. Who is the current longest-serving Supreme Court justice?

Q7. Which amendment to the Constitution guarantees the right to a fair trial?

Q8. What is the highest federal court below the Supreme Court?

Q9. What is the term for a federal judge's rejection of a law?

Q10. Which court hears appeals from the district courts?

Q11. Who was the first female Supreme Court justice?

Q12. Which court has the power of judicial review?

Q13. Who was the first African American Supreme Court justice?

Q14. What is the term for a Supreme Court order to send up records for review?

Q15. Which court handles cases involving disputes between states or the federal government?

Q16. In which city is the Supreme Court located?