The Supremes
Judicial Powers and Responsibilities
Judicial limits
Who has the Power?
Influential Court Cases
100
She was the first female Supreme Court Justice
Who was Sandra Day O'Connor?
100
This is the main job of the Judicial branch
What is interpreting the laws, and making sure they are constitutional?
100
This is the way Supreme Court Justices are decided
What is an appointment by the President?
100
This branch can veto a bill
a.) Executive
b.) Judicial
c.) Legislative
What is Executive?
100
This case established that racial segregation in public school is unconstitutional.
What is Brown vs. Board of Education?
200
This Justice fought for gender equality and helped to defend those affected by discrimination.
Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
200
It is the Courts job to insure the accused are, given the right to a fair trial, the right to seek redress, the right to a lawyer, the right to know who your accusers are and your charges, among others, are examples of what idea
What are the rights of the accused?
200
Finish the phrase: The Judicial branch has the power to interpret laws but not...
What is enforce them?
200
Interprets laws
a.) Legislative
b.) Judicial
c. ) Executive
What is Judicial?
200
This decision allowed the Court to strike down unconstitutional laws
What is Marbury vs. Madison?
300
The Latest Justice to be inagurated, with a controversial appointment.
Who is Amy Coney Barrett?
300
The Jury deciding wether or not the accused is guilty and Judges sentencing a criminal are examples of this Judical responsibility....
What is punishing those who violate the law?
300
In matter of power the Judical branch is thought to be...
What is least/last/weak/least appreciated?
300
Protects indivual rights, granted by the Constitution
a.) Judicial
b.) Legislative
c.) Executive
What is Judicial?
300
This decision required the police to provide a "warning" before any interigation if evidence coming from the interigation might be used against the suspect in Court.
What is Miranda vs. Arizona?
400
The first Latina Supreme Court Justice
Who Is Sonia Sotomayor?
400
This image is a symbol of how Justice should be administered in a impartial, balanced and firm way
What is the statue of Lady Justice?
400
This part of government was left to "ordain and establish" lower federal courts
What is Congress?
400
Has the power to declare war?
a.) Executive
b.) Legislative
c.) Judicial
What is Legislative?
400
This decision gave criminal defendants the right to get an attorney even if they cannot afford one
What is Gideon vs. Wainwright?
500
In 1805, the year for the only Justice to ever be impeached from the Supreme Court
Who was Samuel Chase?
500
This idea gives the Judicial branch the responsibility of ensuring that the other branches abide by the constitution
What is Judicial review?
500
This theory communicates the idea that encourages Judges to limit exersisng their powers, it includes that Judges should try not to strike down laws, unless obviously unconstitutional
What is Judicial restraint?
500
Has the power to pardon
a.) Executive
b.) Judicial
c.) Legislative
What is Executive?
500
This decision said that state laws were not able to stop interracial marriage
What is Loving vs. Virginia?