What does the judicial branch do?

Question 51 of 128 · System of Government · also on the 2008 test (question 37)

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Explanation

The judicial branch (the courts) reviews laws to make sure they follow the Constitution. It also settles legal disagreements. The courts can say a law is unconstitutional, which means it goes against the Constitution.

Source: USCIS 2025 Civics Test — 128 Questions and Answers (PDF).

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