Question 50: What is one part of the judicial branch?
Official answers (any one counts)
USCIS accepts any of these answers. If the question asks for more than one, give as many as it asks.
- Supreme Court
- Federal Courts
Grandpa explains
The judicial branch is the courts, kiddo: the Supreme Court and the federal courts.
Careful: these are NOT the answer
These are the common mix-ups. The app uses them as traps so you practice.
- Senate
- Cabinet
- House of Representatives
Video lesson on this topic: The Courts and the States
More questions on this topic
- 51What does the judicial branch do?
- 52What is the highest court in the United States? ★
- 53How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
- 54How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a case?
- 55How long do Supreme Court justices serve?
- 56Supreme Court justices serve for life. Why?
Official sources:
- USCIS · 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), M-1778 (09/25) ↗ · checked October 6, 2026
The plain explanation is ours; the official answers are USCIS's, word for word.