The U.S. Judicial Branch

question 35

Multiple Choice

The U.S. judicial branch:

• A) interprets the laws and settles legal disagreements.
• B) includes the president and presidential cabinet.
• C) All of these are correct.
• D) None of these is correct.

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Definitions:

Pennsylvania System

A penal system, also known as the separate system, developed in the 19th century, focusing on solitary confinement and individual penance as a form of rehabilitation.

General Contractor

A principal contractor who is responsible for the oversight of a construction project, managing subcontractors, and the coordination of the work on site.

Deed of Trust

A legal document that secures a real estate transaction by transferring the title of the property to a trustee until a loan is paid in full.

Party

A person or entity involved in a legal transaction or case; can also refer to one side of a contractual agreement.