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| How long do Federal Judges have to serve? |
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Where does this phrase appear?: "Equal Justice Under Law" |
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| The Supreme Court building |
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| What case oveerturned the precedent of "separate but equal"? |
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| Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas |
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| What case established the power of judicial review? |
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| a courts authority to hear and decide cases |
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| Who was the first african american member of the Supreme Court? |
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| What kind of cases does the Supreme Court usually choose to review? |
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| important constitutional issues |
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| What is a concurrent jurisdiction? |
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| when state and federal courts Share the authority to hear a cases |
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| a court order to appear in court |
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| Where are most federal cases first heard? |
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| Who appoints Supreme Court Justices with the Consent of the Senate? |
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| How many federal judges (in the judicial branch) are there who preside over the district courts? |
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