PPT-Article III – The Judicial Branch

The Judicial Branch The Federal Court System The Federal Court System Articles of Confederation Major Weakness No Courts Each State had own courts and laws The Judicial Branch The Federal Court System. Chapter 18. The . Special Courts. Section . 4. What are The Special Courts?. Also known as the legislative courts – they are courts created by Congress acting under its authority granted in Article I; Section 8 of the Constitution.. Court Systems & Jurisdictions. Judicial function in the United States is exercised in a . dual . court system.. . Court Systems. -Two Separate Court Systems. Created by Article III. . Federal. Jurisdiction . The authority to hear certain court cases. State. courts have jurisdiction over state laws. Federal. courts have jurisdiction over . U.S. laws. Treaties with foreign nations. Interpretations of the Constitution. Hierarchy . US Judges. Qualifications. No qualifications. Appointed by President- approved by Senate. Senatorial Courtesy . President asks for recommendations from state senates. Benefits of Federal Judges. Three Branches of Government. Legislative Branch. Writes laws. Approves treaties. Grants money. Declares war. Confirms presidential appointments. Article I. Click this document to access the primary source web page. Separation of Powers. . Distributes power equally among . three. branches of government. . Ensures no person or branch of government is too powerful. Legislative Branch. Created in Article I. Congress is the . Checks and Balances. Whose got the power???. Key Question. What are the two most important powers a government can have?. What are the two most important powers a government can have?. Power of the SWORD. A quick set of notes. Structure of the U.S. Constitution . Article I – The Legislative Branch. Establishes the Legislative branch to make laws. Article II – The Executive Branch. Establishes an executive branch to carry out the laws that Congress passes. Executive Branch. Pages 357-366. I have guided questions. Review. Which branch of government interprets the laws?. Judicial. Which branch makes the laws. Legislative. Which branch enforces the laws?. Open your binder. Review your study guide. No talking. Do Now - . Tuesday. Cite three things that failed under the Articles.. Essential Questions - . Tuesday. (Q1) Why did the Articles fail?. (Q2) What motivated the delegates to create a new government?. Branch in North Carolina. Three Branches of Government . Legislative Branch – Makes the law. Executive Branch – Enforces the law. . Judicial Branch – Interprets and applies the law. James Madison. Everything You Need To Know About Separation Of Powers To Succeed In AP Gov. A Brief Intro. What is it?. Dividing (separating) government powers among different branches of government. What is the purpose of it?. Piecing It Together . Using the clues on the pieces, assemble the puzzles.. You should have two triangles when you are finished. . Puzzled . County Courts . Circuit Courts . District Courts of Appeal. 5. Riberdy. . Court Systems & Jurisdictions. Judicial function in the United States is exercised in a . dual . court system.. . U.S. Courts. Handle (have jurisdiction over) cases involving. .