1. The Judicial Branch:
The Supreme Court

2. Complete the preview activity on your own.

3. Testable Information
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4. The Judicial Branch-
The Supreme Court:
The Judicial function is exercised in a _____ court system, which consists of ______ courts and __________ courts.
dual
state
federal

5. The Judicial Branch-
The Supreme Court:
The United States has a separate court system whose organization and jurisdiction are derived from the ______________ of the U.S. and federal ______.
Constitution
laws

6. The Judicial Branch-
The Supreme Court:
The main job of the judicial branch of government is to __________ laws.
(this means they tell what the laws mean and how they apply in certain cases)
interpret

7. The Judicial Branch-
The Supreme Court:
The Judicial Branch at the federal level (Article ___ of the Constitution) consists of the federal ______, including the _________ Court. 3
courts
Supreme

8. The Judicial Branch-
The Supreme Court:
The Supreme Court is the ________ court in the land. It has a very important power called _________ _________.
highest
Judicial
Review

9. The Judicial Branch-
The Supreme Court:
The federal courts try cases involving ________ law and questions involving interpretation of the _____________ of the U.S.
federal
Constitution

10. > send the case back to lower court to be tried again
United States Court System
Jurisdiction means
______________
U.S Supreme Court
authority
______________ _________
(Justices/no jury)
Jurisdiction: Appellate and Limited Original
U. S. Court ofAppeals
uphold
______ ________ ____ ________
(Judges/no jury)
Jurisdiction: Appellate
_________ the original decision
_________ the lower courts decision
_________ the case
overturn
>
remand
U.S. District Court
_____ __________ __________s___
(Judge and jury) Jurisdiction: Original
send the case back
to lower court
to be tried again

11. To Remember the U.S. Court System Remember:
The Judicial Branch-
The Supreme Court:
To Remember the U.S. Court System Remember: S
upreme A
ppeals D
istrict

12. Complete the processing activity on your own.