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State and Local Government in Washington — Quiz

Question 6 • Civics and Citizenship

What is the main reason Washington’s Supreme Court is so important?

Answer
A
It carries out the state’s laws once they have been enacted.
B
It is the highest court in the judicial branch of government.
C
It runs the departments and agencies that meet citizens’ needs.
D
It writes the laws that state officials are required to obey.

Explanation

Washington’s Supreme Court is important because it is the highest court in the state judicial branch. It interprets the law and its decisions guide lower courts. Carrying out laws is an executive-branch role, while writing laws is the legislature’s role.

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