judicial set

Select the statements that are true. 1. There are 12 courts of appeal in the judiciary system. 2.Congress is considering increasing the number of justices on the Supreme Court to twelve. 3. The U.S. Supreme Court answers to the International Court. 4. The judiciary system is established by the Constitution. 5. Nine justices serve in the Supreme Court.

1, 4, 5

What is NOT true about the judiciary system? 1. The U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims is a part of the judiciary system. 2.The Tax Court is a part of the judiciary system. 3.The Claims Court is a part of the judiciary system. 4.The impeachment process of a federal judge only comes through the President's approval. 5. Federal judges on the Supreme Court serve for life.

4.

The judicial system of courts derives its powers from _______ of the Constitution

Article III

Judicial review is an action taken by the Supreme Court. It makes decisions as to whether any law passed by Congress or state legislatures stays within the guidelines of the_____.

Constitution

charging an official with a misdeed

Impeachment

The Supreme Court is the highest court in the land and is part of the:

Judiciary branch of government

to improve; to change;to make into a better quality

amended

In the judicial system, there are twelve ______ courts, which rank second highest in terms of authority.

circuit

whether the law or act is within the guidelines of the United States Constitution

constitutionality

courts making decisions as to whether laws passed stay within the guidelines of the U.S. Constitution

judicial review

chosen, appointed

nominated

Who nominates a justice for Supreme Court?

president

reverse; change to the opposite position

to overturn