Which of the following is true about members of the Supreme Court? Check all that apply.(2 points) Responses The number of justices on the Supreme Court is set in the Constitution. The number of justices on the Supreme Court is set in the Constitution. Justices are appointed for life. Justices are appointed for life. People nominated to the Supreme Court must have a degree in law. People nominated to the Supreme Court must have a degree in law. Supreme Court can choose which cases the justices want to hear.

Answer 1

Here are the correct statements about members of the Supreme Court:

1. Justices are appointed for life. - True. Supreme Court justices serve lifetime appointments, unless they choose to retire, resign, or are removed through impeachment.

2. Supreme Court can choose which cases the justices want to hear. - True. The Supreme Court has the discretion to select the cases it wishes to hear, typically through a process called certiorari.

The following statements are not true:

1. The number of justices on the Supreme Court is set in the Constitution. - False. The Constitution does not specify the number of justices; it has been set by Congress and can be changed.

2. People nominated to the Supreme Court must have a degree in law. - False. While it is common for Supreme Court justices to have a law degree and legal experience, there is no formal requirement in the Constitution that they must hold a law degree. Some justices have had backgrounds in other fields.

So, the true statements are the second and fourth ones.