PPT-The Constitution & Cases

By Cassie Swaggerty Marbury v Madison Articles 2 3 amp 6 Article 2 indicates that marburys appointment had been carried out properly Article 3 indicates that the supreme court holds jurisdiction over federal officials . The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race religion political belief eco nomic or social condition The health of all peoples is fundame ntal to the att The Judiciary. Intro to the Judiciary. The US is unique in the large role judges play in policy making. Judicial review. : the right of federal courts to rule on the constitutionality of laws and executive acts. Randy Phillips is a junior at Winslow High School. He is originally from Louisiana and moved to Winslow in the 8th grade. On the first cool day of October he wore a jacket that angered some students – a dozen or so went to the office to complain. Mr. . Warm-up 1/24 and 1/27. How is the Constitution still relevant to your life today?. Turn in your homework.. Write down your homework.. All work from 1/23-1/31 is on weebly.com. It is the 1. st. link on Ms. Farley’s Class Links page. . Unit 4: Institutions. The Supreme Court in Action…. To help you contextualize what the court does and how influential they are on our daily lives…. The Supreme Court Landmark Rulings. I. Background . Your Turn. What is a primary source?. Influences of the following:. Religion and Morals. Greek. Roman. English- Magna . Carta. French. Aboriginal. Customs and Conventions. Social and Political Philosophy. High Court cases involving the interpretation of the Constitution . The Role of the High Court. Although the Constitution contains clear rules about law-making power, conflicts still arise between the Commonwealth and State parliaments. Creation of the U.S. Constitution. Continental . Congress: functioned . as the provisional government of the United . States. . (. September 5, 1774 to March 1, 1781 . ). Articles of Confederation and Perpetual . The important role of a juror in our American criminal justice system. Six Ordinary People. What if your life was in the hands of six ordinary people?. If you walked into the c. ourtroom . accused . of . The Function of the Supreme Court. Lesson . 1 Selecting Cases at the Supreme Court. The . Court’s . primary. function . is to resolve disputes that arise over the meaning of federal law and the US Constitution. . Majority rule affects the making of laws.. Laws usually reflect the opinion of the majority.. Laws are passed for the good of all citizens.. Good citizenship involves abiding by the laws.. Without laws, anarchy could develop.. Under the Articles of Confederation, the Founders learned the value of a strong central government.. Under King George III, the Founders learned to fear a government with too much power.. The Founders created a central government with limited power.. Constitutional Breakdown. Preamble. The Preamble is the opening of the Constitution that states its purpose.. To form a more perfect union: . unification for the good of all states. To establish justice:. Lyttleton’s. Constitution. A Few Comments about Colonialism and Nigeria. The formation of what Nigeria is today can be traced to colonialism. It is important to examine what colonialism is and its agenda was. .