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Aim: What is the role of the Judicial Branch? Do Now: a) Examine the chart and answer the discussion questions. Homework: Crossword Puzzle – Bill of Rights and Popular Sovereignty (Refer to Constitution Children’s Book Assignment Sheet for directions) due: Tomorrow Review Sheet for Exam #2, due: Friday

1- What check does the Supreme Court have over the Legislative Branch? 2- What check does the Supreme Court have over the Executive Branch? 3- Why do you think the founding fathers made the Supreme Court Justice's job for life as opposed to being elected like other government officials?

The Judicial Branch Role: To interpret the law and actions of the government

The Judicial Branch Composed of: The Supreme Court (9 Justices) and gave it power to create lower federal courts - each state also has its own state court system

The Judicial Branch Led by: The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court John Roberts

How do you become a judge Appointed by: The President Approved by: The Senate Term: For Life

Power of the Judicial Branch Power: Judicial Review Established by Marbury v. Madison (1803) Strengthened the Power of Supreme Court Definition: The power to decide whether any law passed by Congress or Presidential decision is constitutional or unconstitutional.

Power of the Judicial Branch Constitutional means that the Constitution says it’s okay. Unconstitutional means that it's not allowed by the Constitution