Supreme Court
Justice Potpourri
Representatively
Changes anyone?
4,5,6, and 7
100
Number of Justices that serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.
What is 9?
100

The number of Justices who must agree for the Supreme Court to reach a decision.

What is 5?
100
The Representative(s) for the Snowflake/Taylor area in the United States Senate.
Who are John McCain and Jeff Flake?
100
The number of Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
What is 27?
100
The supreme law of the United States.
What is the Constitution?
200
The length of the tenure of a Supreme Court Justice.
What is Life?
200
The number of Supreme Court Justices by President Obama. Bonus.
What is 2? Elena Kagan, Sonia Sotomayor
200

The Representative(s) for the Snowflake/Taylor area in the United States House of Representatives and the Congressional District to which we belong.

Who is Tom O'Halleran and District 1?
200
One of the 2 ways to propose an Amendment to the Constitution.
What are 2/3's vote in both Houses of Congress, or national convention called by 2/3's of the state legislatures.
200
The number of states required to ratify the Constitution to put it into effect.
What is 9? (2/3rds)
300
The way that Supreme Court Justices get their jobs.
What is appointed by the President and then approved by the Senate?
300
The number of women currently serving on the U.S. Supreme Court.
What is 3?
300

The Representative(s) for the Snowflake/Taylor for our County what that legislative group is called.

Who is Jason Whiting and Navajo County Board of Supervisors?  Bonus!
300
One of the two ways to ratify a proposed amendment.
Approval of 3/4's of state legislatures, or special conventions in 3/4's of the states.
300
Levying war against the U.S., adhering to enemies of the U.S., or giving aid or comfort to U.S. Enemies.
What is treason?
400
Supreme Court case that established the court's power of Judicial Review.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
400
Considered the greatest Chief Justice in the history of the Supreme Court, according to our current Chief Justice.
Who is John Marshall?
400
The Representative(s) for our State Legislature and the State Legislative District to which we belong.
Who are Sylvia Allen, Brenda Barton and Bob Thorpe and State District 6?

Bonus

400
An alternative to our traditional bail system as proposed in the video we watched in class.
What is Pre-Trial Services, no bail needed for those who have been determined to not be a flight risk.  Reminder calls of trial dates are made to accused persons.
400
The type of government guaranteed to each state in the U.S.
What is a Republic?
500
The Chief Justice who joined the court under President Trump.
Who is Neil Gorsuch?
500
The only 2 Black Supreme Court Justices.
Who are Thurgood Marshall and Clarence Thomas?
500
The 2 ways to overturn a Supreme Court Decision.
What is a Constitutional Amendment or a future Supreme Court decision?
500
The minimum standard need by police to stop, frisk and detain a suspect.
What is Reasonable Suspicion?
500
Each state must recognize the official acts and records of all the other states.
What is Full Faith and Credit?