Monday, April 12, 2021

8.3 Government: U.S. Supreme Court Interpretations. (Due 4/16)


 

What are some of the key effects of the following Supreme Court interpretations of the Constitution?

Students will need to discuss the key effects of each of these cases as well as being able to address what each side tried to argue during their case. Min 150. Words per court case.  

Marbury vs. Madison- 


McCulloch v. Maryland


United States v. Nixon

Monday, April 5, 2021

8.2 Government: Constitution (Due 4/9)




Students Should be able to answer the following questions after looking through The United States Constitution. 


What are the steps that are needed to get the Constitution amended?

Do you think this process is too easy, or too hard? Why do you think this?

Article II of the Constitution deals with the executive branch. are the requirements to hold office as President something you think needs to be amended or something that our founding fathers knew they were writing was a good approach to picking our future leaders? 

Why do you think Federal Judges are allowed to be appointed for life? 

Does it matter how long a Federal Judge sits on the bench? Why or Why Not?

How does checks and balances work in the Constitution? 

8.3 Government: U.S. Supreme Court Interpretations. (Due 4/16)

  What are some of the key effects of the following Supreme Court interpretations of the Constitution? Students will need to discuss the key...