Civics test question 52 of 128 · System of Government
What is the highest court in the United States?
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- Supreme Court
Why this is the answer
The Supreme Court is the highest court in the United States. Its decisions about a law or legal case are final.
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- The Cabinet
- Congress
- Federal departments
- The Senate
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- 55. How long do Supreme Court justices serve?
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