What is the highest court in the United States?
Federal District Court
Supreme Court
Appellate Court
Circuit Court
Correct Answer :
B. Supreme Court
Related Questions
How many amendments are in the U.S. Constitution?
10
20
27
50
What is the primary role of the Vice President of the United States?
To preside over the Senate
To lead the military
To appoint Supreme Court Justices
To pass legislation
Who is the current Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court?
John Roberts
Sonia Sotomayor
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Clarence Thomas
Which branch of government has the power to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
None of the above
How many total justices serve on the U.S. Supreme Court at any given time?
7
9
11
13
What is the main responsibility of the Federal Reserve System?
Conducting foreign policy
Regulating the money supply and interest rates
Enforcing immigration laws
Managing national parks
How many total members are in the Electoral College?
270
538
435
100
What is the role of the Speaker of the House?
Presiding over the Senate
Presiding over the House of Representatives
Appointing federal judges
Leading the military
What is the primary role of the U.S. Congress?
Enforce laws
Make laws
Interpret laws
Adjudicate disputes
What is the highest court in the United States?
Federal District Court
Supreme Court
Appellate Court
Circuit Court
What is the term length for a federal judge, including Supreme Court Justices?
2 years
4 years
6 years
Lifetime appointment
Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. military?
The President
The Secretary of Defense
The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
The Vice President
Who has the authority to confirm or reject presidential appointments to the federal judiciary?
The Senate
The House of Representatives
The President
The Supreme Court
Which branch of government has the power to interpret the Constitution and settle disputes between states?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
None of the above
Which branch of government has the power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
None of the above
What is the maximum number of terms a U.S. President can serve?
One
Two
Three
Four
Which government branch is responsible for making and enforcing federal laws?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
None of the above
Which branch of government has the power to veto legislation?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
None of the above
How many total electoral votes are there in the Electoral College?
270
538
435
100
How many total members are in the U.S. Senate?
50
100
435
538
What is the primary function of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)?
Enforcing immigration laws
Regulating the money supply
Overseeing communication-related matters such as broadcasting and telecommunications
Conducting foreign policy
Which branch of government has the power to impeach federal officials?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
None of the above
Which amendment to the Constitution guarantees the right to bear arms?
First Amendment
Second Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
How often are members of the U.S. House of Representatives elected?
Every 2 years
Every 4 years
Every 6 years
Every 8 years
Who is next in line for the presidency after the Vice President?
Speaker of the House
Secretary of State
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Senate Majority Leader
Which amendment to the Constitution grants women the right to vote?
Nineteenth Amendment
Eighteenth Amendment
Twenty-First Amendment
Twentieth Amendment
Who is considered the Father of the Constitution?
George Washington
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Which document outlined the first form of government for the United States before the Constitution?
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Constitution of the United States
Bill of Rights
Which of the following is a power of the President of the United States?
Declaring war
Ratifying treaties
Imposing taxes
Approving federal budgets
Who has the authority to introduce bills in the U.S. House of Representatives?
The Speaker of the House
The President
Any member of the House
The Majority Leader