The Constitution gives Congress the power to create federal courts lower than the Supreme Court.
<h2>Further Explanation:</h2><h3>Congress</h3>
- Legislature is the branch of the government that is tasked with formation and amendment of Laws.
- Congress is the head of the Legislative arm of the government whose main role is to make laws of the country.
- The Congress is divided into two; the senate and the House of Representatives.
<h3>House of Representative </h3>
- It consists of 435 members from the 50 states. The population of a state determines the number of representative members from each state.
<h3>The Senate </h3>
- This part of the Congress has 100 members that is two senators from each state and each must be of 30 years or above in age.
The Constitution gives Congress the power to create federal courts lower than the Supreme Court.
<h3>Supreme Court</h3>
- Supreme Court is the head of judiciary branch of government. It is the highest court that heads the Judiciary in the U.S.
- The court is headed by justices, the chief justice and eight other justices, who are elected by the president followed by senate approval.
Federal Courts
- Federal courts are courts that are inferior courts that are lower than the supreme court that are created by the Congress as provided by the Constitution.
- Federal courts includes,; the U.S district Courts, U.S. Courts of Appeals.
- The role of federal courts is to hear cases involving laws and treaties, constitutionality of the law, maritime laws, bankruptcy cases, etc.
Keywords: Congress, supreme courts, Federal courts, Constitution
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Level: High school
Subject: History and government
Topic: Government
Sub-topic: Branches of government
