American Political System Lecture Six: The United States Geographic Setting
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What is the highest court in the United States?

  • The Supreme Court (correct)
  • The State Court
  • The Court of Appeals
  • The District Court

    • How long can Supreme Court Justices serve?

  • For as long as they live or wish to retire (correct)
  • Until they reach the age of 70
  • For a fixed term of 10 years
  • Until they are impeached by Congress

    • Who is responsible for appointing Supreme Court Justices?

  • The Chief Justice
  • The House of Representatives
  • The President (correct)
  • The Senate

    • What did the Marbury v. Madison case establish?

    <p>The power of judicial review</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Senators are there in the United States?

    <p>100</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is a Senator's term in office?

    <p>6 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do the Senators meet?

    <p>The U.S. Capitol Building</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Representatives are there in the House of Representatives?

    <p>435</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is the term for a Representative?

    <p>2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main factor that determines how many Representatives a state has?

    <p>The state's population</p> Signup and view all the answers

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