Which of the following is NOT a difference between the United States Supreme Court and the Japanese court?
a. The U.S. Supreme Court is appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate, while the Japanese court is selected by the cabinet from lists submitted by the court.
b. The U.S. Supreme Court justices have jobs for life, but new members of the Japanese court must be confirmed by a popular vote at the next general election and again after ten years of service.
c. The U.S. Supreme Court exercises its power of judicial review frequently and has involved itself in many controversial issues, while the Japanese court tends to avoid using its power of judicial review and becoming involved in controversial issues.
d. The U.S. Supreme Court is separate from the executive branch, while the Japanese court is a part the executive branch.
d
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
How is the president’s oath of office different from that of every other federal official?
a. The Supreme Court established the wording for the presidential oath in 1792. b. The president’s wording is not defined by the Constitution as are other oaths. c. The president’s wording is specified in the Constitution rather than by federal law. d. Other officials are not required by the Constitution to swear upon a Bible. e. The oath of each president varies slightly, depending upon his religious preference.