👩🏾⚖️AP US Government Review
Selection and Nomination of Federal Judges
👩🏾⚖️AP US Government
Review
Selection and Nomination of Federal Judges
Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
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In this stream, we explore the uniqueness of the American judicial system, the structure of the federal courts, as well as the selection and nomination of federal judges. We also discuss how to start preparing for the SCOTUS FRQ on the AP exam!