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The judicial branch
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The Framers of the U.S. Constitution separated the federal government into three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. The judicial branch consists of the federal court system.
The judicial branch is described in Article III of the U.S. Constitution. Read part of Article III, Section 1. Then answer the question below.
Article III, Section 1
The judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.
judicial power
:power to apply and interpret laws
vested in
:given to
inferior
:less powerful
Based on the passage, which statements are
true?
Select three.
The Constitution establishes a Supreme Court for the United States.
The judicial branch applies and interprets the laws of the United States.
Congress has the power to set up additional courts within the judicial branch.
The Constitution creates less powerful courts for the U.S. without the input of Congress.
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