Explain the responsibilities of the judicial branch.
A. The judicial branch is required to make laws for all citizens to follow.
B. The judicial branch creates the rule of law in the United States.
C. The judicial branch carries out the laws.
D. The judicial branch is required to interpret the meaning of the laws and provide a ruling on court cases.
D. The judicial branch is required to interpret the meaning of the laws and provide a ruling on court cases.
D. the starting point for any case in federal court
C. The acting president appoints federal judges as a way to enforce the system of checks and balances.
C. The Supreme Court has original jurisdiction over any case involving constitutional law or federal statutes and has appellate jurisdiction from lower courts.
the 3rd one is D
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Which phrase describes the level of the district court?
A. when the plaintiff and defendant reside in different states
B. the highest court in the federal court system
C. the court of appeals that is second in the federal court system
D. the starting point for any case in federal court
Which statement best analyzes the disadvantages of lifetime appointments for federal judges?
A. Appointment by the president who appointed them can sway their rulings.
B. Less frequent turnover creates problems with positions being available for new judges being appointed.
C. Judges are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate, making them more vulnerable to influenced decision making.
D. Diminished mental clarity and stamina could impede judges from fully carrying out their assigned duties without age and term limits.
What is the reason for giving the president the power to make federal judge appointments?
A. The acting president appoints federal judges that will carry out their wishes after they have left office.
B. The acting president appoints federal judges to make the executive branch more powerful than the legislative branch.
C. The acting president appoints federal judges as a way to enforce the system of checks and balances.
D. The acting president appoints federal judges so they can choose individuals who will rule on cases in their favor.
Which answer best defines the power given to the Supreme Court in regard to original and appellate jurisdiction?
A. The Supreme Court is only provided original jurisdiction and is not able to hear appeals on a case.
B. The Supreme Court has complete jurisdiction in all cases at a state and federal level.
C. The Supreme Court has original jurisdiction over any case involving constitutional law or federal statutes and has appellate jurisdiction from lower courts.
D. The Supreme Court is only provided appellate jurisdiction if the case has previously been heard in a lower court.
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1)The judicial branch is required to interpret the meaning of the laws and provide a ruling on court cases.
2) the starting point for any case in federal court
3)Diminished mental clarity and stamina could impede judges from fully carrying out their assigned duties without age and term limits.
4)The acting president appoints federal judges as a way to enforce the system of checks and balances.
5)The Supreme Court has original jurisdiction over any case involving constitutional law or federal statutes and has appellate jurisdiction from lower courts.