What is one part of the judicial branch?

Related 2008 question

The 2008 test covers the same fact from another angle.

• 2008 Question 38: What is the highest court in the United States?the Supreme Court

The 65/20 special consideration

Question 50 is not one of the 20 asterisked questions, so an applicant who qualifies for the 65/20 special consideration would not be asked it. Everyone else studies all 128.

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More System of Government questions

• Question 47: What does the President’s Cabinet do?Advises the President (of the United States)
• Question 48: What are two Cabinet-level positions?Attorney General · Secretary of Agriculture · Secretary of Commerce · Secretary of Education · Secretary of Energy · Secretary of Health and Human Services · Secretary of Homeland Security · Secretary of Housing and Urban Development · Secretary of the Interior · Secretary of Labor · Secretary of State · Secretary of Transportation · Secretary of the Treasury · Secretary of Veterans Affairs · Secretary of War (Defense) · Vice-President · Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency · Administrator of the Small Business Administration · Director of the Central Intelligence Agency · Director of the Office of Management and Budget · Director of National Intelligence · United States Trade Representative
• Question 49: Why is the Electoral College important?It decides who is elected president. · It provides a compromise between the popular election of the president and congressional selection.
• Question 51: What does the judicial branch do?Reviews laws · Explains laws · Resolves disputes (disagreements) about the law · Decides if a law goes against the (U.S.) Constitution
• Question 52: What is the highest court in the United States?Supreme Court