The Judiciary Choiceboard

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The Judiciary Choiceboard Tic-Tac Toe Assignment Total 25pts – 8pts for each completed square +1 for doing it.

Find a Supreme Court case that has been argued within the last 5 years that is an example of judicial activism and write a 1page summary of the case with your opinion on it as well!

What is the role of the Supreme Court in the United States today? Using recent examples tell me how it has exercised its power of interpreting laws.

Using the National Archives as a resource create a 3 minute presentation on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that provides brief summary and your view on whether or not it did enough for the time period. (You will be able to use notecards, just act like you’re the expert informing us for the full 8 points.)

Watch this PBS video on how WWII shaped the beginning of the Civil Rights movement then write a 1-page summary of the video and include a small conclusion with your opinion on if WWII was the main catalyst for the movement or not.

Using the Quizlet flashcard set, identify the route a case must take to make its way to the Supreme Court and map it out. Write a brief summary of the function of each court.

This is your mandatory box! Use this History.com Civil Rights timeline and illustrate 5 events!

Find a Supreme Court case that has been argued within the last 5 years that is an example of judicial restraint and write a 1page summary of the case with your opinion on it as well!

What are the requirements that must be met for the Supreme Court to hear oral arguments for a case? What’s required of a case at the appellate level?

Following a subtopic of our summative essay, without judicial review would it be possible for the Supreme Court to perform its essential functions? Define judicial review and provide an answer with well-reasoned evidence and commentary.

Sources https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/civil-rights-movement-timeline https://ca.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/bf09.socst.us.const.fightv/why-we-fight/ https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/civil-rights-act https://quizlet.com/381588100/principles-of-american-democracy-the-judiciary-unit-flashcards/

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