HONORS GOVERNMENT WEEK 12
3/31/08-4/4/08

CLASS

 Monday 4/5
Schedule		 Tuesday 4/6
Schedule		 Wednesday 4/7
Schedule		 Thursday 4/8
Schedule		 Friday 4/9
Schedule
H Lesson 1 Lesson 2 X Lesson 3 Lesson 4
CHAPTER 16
CONCEPTS AND VOCABULARY
Chapter 16 Notes Chapter 16 Powerpoint

activist approach
amicus curiae
blue slip
brief
class action suit
concurring opinion
constitutional court
courts of appeals
dissenting opinion
district courts

 diversity cases
federal question cases
judicial review
legislative court
litmus test
Marbury v Madison
McCulluch v Maryland
opinion of the Court
original jurisdiction
per curiam opinion		 plaintiff
political question
precedent
remedy
senatorial courtesy
sovereign immunity
standing
stare decisis
strict constructionist
writ of certiorari
LESSON IN CLASS ASSIGNMENTS
Lesson 1
  • Selection of Justices

Read:  Chapter 16, pp. 448-450

GRQ:  Chapter 16, 11-20

Answers must be In Your Own Words.

This MUST be turned in at the beginning of class BEFORE Tech Time is over at the beginning of the class period on TUESDAY, April 6--any assignment turned in after class will be penalized 1 point. This assignment will counted as Homework.
Lesson 2
  • Jurisdiction of Federal Courts

Student Surveys:  Please complete the student surveys for this course.
Lesson 3
  • Procedure of Federal Courts
 Read:  Chapter 16, pp. 438-445

In Class:  Video Questions for Picket Fences.

GRQ:  Chapter 16, 21-30

Answers must be In Your Own Words.

This MUST be turned in at the beginning of class BEFORE Tech Time is over at the beginning of the class period on FRIDAY, April 9--any assignment turned in after class will be penalized 1 point.
Lesson 4 In Class:  Video Questions for Picket Fences.