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Part I:
Research and respond to the following 5 U.S. Supreme Court questions. Use academically appropriate websites for your research, and cite your sources. you are encouraged to incorporate this week's vocabulary terms into your responses.
How was the Supreme Court formed?
What powers are granted to the Supreme Court?
How does someone get elected to the Supreme Court?
What are the roles and responsibilities of the Supreme Court?
How does the Supreme Court interact with the other 2 U.S. government branches? Consider the concept of checks and balances.
Part II:
Research the following Supreme Court cases:
Brown v. Board of Education
Roe v. Wade
United States v. Nixon
As you review these cases, consider their impact on civil liberties. Use academically appropriate websites for your research, and cite your sources. You are encouraged to incorporate this week's vocabulary terms into your responses.
What was the case about?
What did the Supreme Court decide?
How did that decision affect American society?