Question

question 1
1 pts
the number of justices on the supreme court is determined by
the congress
the constitution
the federal judicial council
the supreme court itself

question 2
1 pts
federal judges are appointed for life
to prevent changes in judicial ruling
to protect them from political interference
as a reward for governmental service
to gain experience in interpreting federal laws

Explanation:

• For Question 1: The U.S. Congress has the power to determine the number of justices on the Supreme - Court. The Constitution only established the Supreme Court but did not set a specific number of justices. The Federal Judicial Council and the Supreme Court itself do not have this power.
• For Question 2: Federal judges are appointed for life to protect them from political interference, allowing them to make decisions impartially without fear of losing their jobs due to political pressures.

Answer:

Question 1: the Congress
Question 2: to protect them from political interference