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Constitution Test

Wednesday Night Homework

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How many Supreme Court Justices are there? 9 justices
How long is a Supreme Court Justice's term? They have a lifelong term
What is the main job of the Supreme Court? to interpret laws
Why are Supreme Court Justice's terms so long? They are so long so they don't have to worry about getting impeacehd by the president because of a decision they have made.
Who is the Chief Justice of the supreme Court? Justice John Glover Roberts Jr.
What are the three levels of the federal court system? 1. US District Courts 2. US Court of Appeals 3. US Supreme Court
What does the word "appeal" mean? When you "appeal" to a court, it means you are asking a higher court to change the decision that was made in the last trial
What part of government has to approve all Supreme Court Justices? The president nominates the Justices and the Senate approves of the nominations.
What is Judicial Review? The judicial Review is the power that the Supreme Court has that allows them to declare if laws are Constitutional or not.
What does the 1st Amendment protect? (5 things) Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
What does the 2nd Amendment protect? Right to keep and bear arms in order to maintain a well regulated militia.
What does the 3rd Amendment protect? No quartering of soldiers.
What does the 4th Amendment protect? Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
What does the 7th Amendment protect? Right of trial by jury in civil cases.
What does the 8th Amendment protect? Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
What does the 9th Amendment protect? rights that are implied. Rights that are not stated in the Constitution
What type of government does the 10th Amendment protect? Powers reserved to the states.
What is the Bill of Rights? The Bill of Rights are the first 10 amendments made to the constitution.
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