Question

Read the sentence from the first paragraph of the article.

According to Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution, "the judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish."

Which two words would BEST replaced "vested" and "inferior" in the sentence above?
A
qualified; ineffective
B
preferred; subpar
C
concentrated; unimportant
D
appointed; lower-ranking

Answer 1

Answer:

D

Explanation:

Vested in this context means to give power. The power of the judicial branch is being appointed to the Supreme Court by the Constitutional Convention. The courts below them are not unimportant but are bellow the Supreme Court.