Question 1

How many judges are on Missouri’s Supreme Court?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

9

Answer

5

Answer

11

Question 2

From lowest level to highest level, list the order of the MO court system.

Accepted Answer

Circuit -> Appeals -> Supreme

Answer

Appeals -> Circuit -> Supreme

Answer

Circuit -> Supreme -> Appeals

Answer

Supreme -> Appeals -> Circuit

Question 3

All Missouri judges shall be selected on a non-partisan basis. Which statement below best describes the term nonpartisan?

Accepted Answer

Judges must not belong to a political party or owe someone political favors.

Answer

Judges must have a law degree

Answer

Judges must belong to a political party

Answer

Judges must be over thirty years old

Question 4

Missouri’s judicial branch works to:

Accepted Answer

interpret state laws

Answer

hear lawsuits

Answer

make state law

Answer

enforce state laws

Question 5

Based on voter approval, Missouri Supreme Court judges and Courts of Appeal judges serve an initial term of

Accepted Answer

12 yrs

Answer

2 yrs

Answer

14 yrs

Answer

4 yrs

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