Federal Courts and the Judicial Branch Quiz

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How many justices does the Supreme Court have today?

  • eight
  • seven
  • six
  • nine (correct)

After the Civil War, how did the Supreme Court tend to view economic regulation?

  • Congress should handle
  • was an assault on property rights (correct)
  • was necessary to protect workers
  • the states should handle

What are the written arguments of each side to an appeal called?

  • complaints
  • petitions
  • responses
  • briefs (correct)

What is a writ of certiorari?

<p>order seeking review of a lower court case (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who holds the power to impeach a federal judge?

<p>Congress (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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