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1.How are Supreme Court justices selected?
2.Who makes up the Supreme Court?
3.Who was the first African American to sit on the Supreme Court?
4.What does “constitutional” mean?
5.What happens if a law is found to be unconstitutional?
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6. What important power did the Marbury case establish?
7. How can Congress get around a Supreme Court ruling?
8. How can the president check the power of the Supreme Court?
9. What two kinds of disputes have their original trials in the Supreme Court?
10.What are the three principals of judicial review set forth by John Marshall?
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1.What was John Adams greatest act as President?
2.Who was the fourth chief justice of the Supreme Court?
3.Justice John Marshall fought in what war?
4.How many court cases did Marshall oversee while on the Supreme Court?
5.Justice Marshall maintained that what was the “supreme law of the land”?
Read biography on John Marshall on pg. 202; Answer the following in complete sentences. Please have planner on
table.
Describe the types of people who serve as Supreme Court JusticesIdentify the powers of the Supreme Court
Chapter 7 test – Friday, 4/8
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Supreme Court Justices Web Map
Review for Chapter 7 test
Video – Functions and History of the President
Authority of only Federal courts
to hearAnd decide cases
In accordance with
The Constitution
The authority of a courtTo hear a case appealed
From a lower court
Area of jurisdictionOf a federal court
Of appeals
Authority for both the state
And federal courts to hear And decide cases
The authority to hearCases for the first
time
A ruling that is used as
basis for a judicial
Decision in a laterSimilar case
Detailed explanationOf the legal thinking
Behind a court’s Decision in a case
Authority of only Federal courts
to hearAnd decide cases
In accordance with
The Constitution
The authority of a courtTo hear a case appealed
From a lower court
Area of jurisdictionOf a federal court
Of appeals
Authority for both the state
And federal courts to hear And decide cases
The authority to hearCases for the first
time
A ruling that is used as
basis for a judicial
Decision in a laterSimilar case
Detailed explanationOf the legal thinking
Behind a court’s Decision in a case
1.How many people make up the Supreme court?
2.How long does a member of the Supreme Court have their job?
3.What does a trial court have that the Supreme Court does not have?
4.What type of cases are heard by the Supreme Court?
5.What are the three levels of courts in the judicial branch?
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6.How many justices must recommend a case before it can before the Supreme Court?
7.What court can a person appeal to after the Supreme Court?
8.What court case requires the police to inform a person of their rights when being arrested?
9.Who has the power to impeach Supreme Court Justices?
10.We depend on the Supreme Court to ensure that everyone is treated how?
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Describe the types of people who serve as Supreme Court JusticesIdentify the powers of the Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Justices
Justices are Always ________
And judges
POTUS wantsTo pick people
Who _______With him/her
Once on ________Justices can vote
However the want
________ has Rejected many
Of POTUS appointees
POTUS appointsBut _______Approves
ThurgoodMarshall
And Sandra DayO’Connor
Read page 211; Copy & complete following statements
1. It was the duty of -------- to deliver the 58 commissions of John Adams.
2. If the Supreme Court agreed with Marbury, President -------- would likely ignore the order.
3. If the Supreme Court ruled for Madison, it would appear ------ of the executive branch.
4. Marshall asserted that is was the duty of the ------- “to say what the law is”.
5. The Supreme Court claimed its right to declare acts unconstitutional for the first time in ---------.
Describe the types of people who serve as Supreme Court JusticesIdentify the powers of the Supreme Court
____ ______enjoys Power and prestige
Because …
--------- & ----------Branches of government
Must follow rulingsOf Supreme Court
Page 202-03
Important power is ----------;
Decide whetherLaws are allowed
By -----------
If Court decides that a law
Is --------, it has Power to ----- or nullify
That law or action
Page 202-03
1. Dred Scott lived in what two “slave-free zones?
2. What Compromise set a boundary line for slavery in the United States.
3. Who was the Chief Justice in the case of Scott v. Sandford?
4. What amendment to the Constitution eventually overruled the Dred Scott decision?
5. The Dred Scott decision helped fuel the flames for what future war?
Read page 594; Copy down questions and answer; Please have planner out and on your table.
Describe the types of people who serve as Supreme Court JusticesIdentify the powers of the Supreme Court
Adams gives jobTo ------- on last dayOf his presidency
New presidentJefferson tells ------- To not give Marbury
the job
Marbury demands MadisonGive him the job;
Madison says no & isSued by _______
Page 202-03
1. Who first urged Congress to pass a law establishing a national bank?
2. What was the name of the bank manager who refused to pay the Maryland state tax?
3. Which Supreme Court justice delivered the unanimous decision on March 6, 1819?
4. On which clause in the Constitution was the decision based upon?
5. McCulloch v. Maryland established what type of principle?
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Describe the types of people who serve as Supreme Court JusticesIdentify the powers of the Supreme Court
Adams gives jobTo ------- on last dayOf his presidency
New presidentJefferson tells ------- To not give Marbury
the job
Marbury demands MadisonGive him the job;
Madison says no & isSued by _______
Page 202-03
Marshall writes that Marbury’s
Claim is valid according to ---------- of 1789 …
… but he also rules thatPart of the Judiciary Act
Was ---------- thusHe could not force Madison
To give Marbury the job
Page 202-03
Established the Power of
Judicial Review
Ruled that in a Conflict between a
State and the national Government, national
Government is supreme
Held that a state lawThat discriminated against
Women was unconstitutional
Legalized a woman’s
Right to an Abortion in certain
circumstances
Ruled that at time of Arrest, suspects cannot be
Questioned until informed ofTheir rights
Overturned Plessy;
Began school Integration in
1954
Declared that a person accused of a major crimeHad right to legal
Counsel during a trial
Struck down Federal Flag Protection Act;
Held that flag burningIs expressive speech
Constitution is ------- Law of the land
… In any -------- betweenThe Constitution and any Other law, the Constitution
rules
When a law conflicts withThe Constitution, the
----------- can nullifyOr cancel unconstitutional
laws
Page 202-03
1.How are Supreme Court justices selected?
2.Who makes up the Supreme Court?
3.Who was the first African American to sit on the Supreme Court?
4.What does “constitutional” mean?
5.What happens if a law is found to be unconstitutional?
Please copy the question; Please skip three lines per question. Please have planners on your table.
6. What important power did the Marbury case establish?
7. How can Congress get around a Supreme Court ruling?
8. How can the president check the power of the Supreme Court?
9. What two kinds of disputes have their original trials in the Supreme Court?
10.What are the three principals of judicial review set forth by John Marshall?
Please copy the question; Please skip three lines per question. Please have planners on your table.
Describe the types of people who serve as Supreme Court JusticesIdentify the powers of the Supreme Court
oCh. 8, Section 3 quiz on Friday
oMedia Center, 4/26
oPride Break – Friday, May 6th (7 read and passed)
Limits on Powera. Depends on President, governors to _____
decisionsb. President _______ in case of Worcester v. Georgia c. “_____ ______ has made his decision …
President Jacksona. Chose to _______ decision of Supreme Courtb. No public _______ to force Jackson to act
Congressa. Get around SC by passing a new ____ or changing
badb. Can also adapt ______ to undo Court rulings
Cases Courts can heara. Can only decide on cases that come to the ______b. All cases must be submitted ______ disputesC. Only acts on cases involving _____ laws and
disputes
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1. In the early 1800’s, African American slaves were what percentage of the South’s population?
2. What did President Lincoln publish on January 1st, 1863?
3. What was the first of the five cases that would eventually become the Brown versus Board of Education case?
4. What was the first act of civil disobedience by the students at Moton High?
5. When did Marshall take the Clarendon case to the US Federal District Court?
6.Who was Marshall’s legal opponent in the Brown versus Board of Education case?
7.How many Supreme Court justices voted against the Brown v. Board of Education case?
8.What four word phrase in Brown versus Board of Education caused tremendous delay after 1954?
9.According to Julian Bond, what determines lifestyle more than anything else in the country?
10. Is there still racial inequality in schools today?
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Explain the steps taken by the Supreme Court in deciding which cases to hearDescribe the factors that influence Supreme Court decisions
oCh. 8, Section 3 quiz on Friday
oMedia Center, 4/26
oPride Break – Friday, May 6th (7 read and passed)
Read pages 208-210; Copy statement; fill in the blank.
1. A guiding principle for all judges is the -------- term, stare decisis, which means, “let the decision stand.”
2. The Supreme Court sometimes reviews a case to clarify meaning of the -------- for an important issue.
3. In 1954, in the case of Brown v. Board, the court overturned the ------- of “separate but equal”.
4. The Court found that segregation was a violation of the ------ protection clause of the 14th Amendment.
5. Justices have varying views of the law and the proper --------- of the courts in our society.
Explain the steps taken by the Supreme Court in deciding which cases to hearDescribe the factors that influence Supreme Court decisions
Media Center, Tuesday, April 26th
8-3, 8-4 quiz on Thursday, 4/28
Pride Break, Friday, May 6th (7 books read and passed)
Bell ringer
Compare / Contrast – Reasons for Decisions
Video – Brown v. Board
Hwk – Complete Ch. 8 Vocab activity
--------- is guiding principle;
Let the decision stand
Social conditions, publicAttitudes & technology
changesForce court to be --------
Sometimes reviews a caseTo clarify -------- of The Constitution
When social conditions changeThe Court may make new
--------- of the law
Plessy versus Ferguson Created ---------
Facilities for whites andAfrican Americans
By 1950’s, Society’s view onRacial segregation changed
With -----------