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Official question #52US Citizenship Test

What is the highest court in the United States?

Correct answer

The Supreme Court

Also accepted: Supreme Court · The Supreme Court

Why

The Supreme Court is the highest court; its decisions are final and bind all other courts on questions of federal law. This is one of the 20 questions marked with an asterisk for the 65/20 special consideration.

Answer choices

  • AThe Supreme Court
  • BThe Court of Appeals
  • CThe District Court
  • DThe Court of International Trade