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Which of the following best fits in the blank?
Nine judges, called Justices, work for the Supreme Court, and they all listen to every case presented to them. The President chooses the people that he wants to serve on the Court, and the Senate confirms or rejects each of the President’s choices. He or she will remain on the Supreme Court for life. It is a great honor to be selected to serve on the Supreme Court, because it shows that the President and the Senate trust you to interpret the Constitution fairly. The Supreme Court has the power of       . This means they have the power to determine if a law is constitutional. If the Justices decide the law does not line up with the Constitution, the law is invalid forever. It is a very difficult job, and often the Court is split 5-4 on tough decisions because everyone reads the Constitution differently.

judicial review

social discourse

legislative action

legal organization

extrajudicial opinion

빈칸에는 "judicial review"(사법 심사)가 들어가야 한다.
바로 뒤 문장이 "they have the power to determine if a law is constitutional"(법률의 합헌 여부를 판단할 권한)이라고 풀이하므로, 법률의 합헌성을 심사하는 권한을 가리키는 말이 맞다.
"social discourse"(사회적 담론)는 법률의 합헌 판단과 무관하다.
"legislative action"(입법 행위)은 법을 만드는 일로, 법을 심사하는 법원의 권한이 아니다.
"legal organization"(법률 조직)은 권한이 아니라 조직을 뜻한다.
"extrajudicial opinion"(사법 절차 밖의 의견)은 법률을 무효로 만드는 권한과 맞지 않는다.