Poli ch 9 the judiciary - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which article of the Constitution vests judicial power in the U.S. Supreme Court? - ANSWER-Article III Why did the Framers include life tenure for federal judges? - ANSWER-to insulate judges from political pressures In what case did the U.S. Supreme Court hold that it had the power to review the constitutionality of acts of Congress? - ANSWER-Marbury v. Madison The _________ Act of 1789 established the basic three-tiered structure of the federal court system. - ANSWER-Judiciary Which...