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Supreme Court of the United States

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The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial body in the United States, and leads the federal judiciary. It consists of the Chief Justice of the United States and eight Associate Justices, who are nominated by the President and confirmed with the "advice and consent" (majority vote) of the Senate.

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Please read:??A Thank You from?Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales Read now ? Supreme Court of the United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Supreme Court of the United States Established 1789 Jurisdiction United States Location Washington, D.C. Coordinates 38?53?26.55?N77?00?15.64?W?? HYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" \o "Geographic coordinate system" Coordinates:?38?53?26.55?N?77?00?15.64?W Composition method Presidential?nomination withSenate?confirmation Authorized by U.S. Constitution Judge term length Life tenure Number of positions 9,?by statute Website supremecourt.gov Chief Justice of the United States Currently John G. Roberts Since September 29, 2005 United States

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SAMPLE EXAMINATION ONE ? 1.???????????? The most significant power of the Rules Committee of the House of Representatives are ? (A) ???????? determination of committee membership and selection (B) ????????? limitation of debate time on a bill and determination of amendments allowed (C) ????????? selection of Supreme Court justices and other federal judges (D) ???????? authorization of government spending and preparation of the budget (E) ????????? the choice of party leaders, including the Speaker of the House ? 2.???????????? The "wall of separation" theory refers to ? (A)????????? the competing demands of free expression and national security (B)?????????? the judicial treatment of libel for celebrities and non-celebrities

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SAMPLE EXAMINATION ONE ? 1.???????????? The most significant power of the Rules Committee of the House of Representatives are ? (A) ???????? determination of committee membership and selection (B) ????????? limitation of debate time on a bill and determination of amendments allowed (C) ????????? selection of Supreme Court justices and other federal judges (D) ???????? authorization of government spending and preparation of the budget (E) ????????? the choice of party leaders, including the Speaker of the House ? 2.???????????? The "wall of separation" theory refers to ? (A)????????? the competing demands of free expression and national security (B)?????????? the judicial treatment of libel for celebrities and non-celebrities

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