supreme+court

=SUPREME COURT PAGE!= == =DAY 1= __ VOCABULARY(with group activity) __ -Confirmation hearing- A meeting to confirm if something is constitutional -conservative/liberal- follows more by the book liberal considers things more loosely -Chef justice- The head of the Supreme Court -Precedent- -Majority opinion- an odd number of justice to have a tie breaker opinion. =DAY 2= =research question for supreme court= = How do you become cheif justice? =

i learned a lot about thesupreme court today my group and my partner helped me. I loved the video chat they are so cool and they help a lot they are a bit slow but i think thats bec. everyone was on the website.

==DAY 3 Marbury v Madison background reading.doc “You have been elected the new Mayor of Malden. Before leaving office, the old mayor gave jobs to several of his political friends but the paperwork hasn’t made it to the personnel office yet. **A.** Should you 1) honor the jobs promised by the old mayor, or 2) cancel the jobs since they aren’t “officially” in the system yet?== == If i were to become the mayor of malden I would look through the that he handed out and i would try to see if any of the jobs could be granted. **B.** What are the possible negatives to denying these people their jobs? What are the possible positives to allowing them to take these jobs?== == negative i dont know these people and i dont know what there capable of and if i dont give them the job there could be bad occurences like strikes. Posaticve people wont have to worry about getting emploied **C.** Would it make a difference if the perspective employees had worked against you in the mayoral elections? yes vecause they dont know what could happen in the fututre case of marbury vs madison football players .http://jessiem14.glogster.com/Glog supreme court/==

**DAY 4**
(Group project)

Activity 1
Watch/Listen to either CBS's Face the Nation //or// NPR's Talk of the Nation below to answer this question: **What are the major parts of a news/talk radio show?**

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