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What is the highest court in the United States?
Official USCIS answers
- Supreme Court
Why this is the answer
The U.S. court system has different levels, and cases can move up on appeal. The Supreme Court is the top court, and its decisions are final in the federal system. It is the highest court in the country.
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Source: USCIS, 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), M-1778.