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Interactive Games - Double Jeopardy & Who Wants to Be a Million Dollar Citizen
(US Courts)
Interactive games Double Jeopardy and Who Wants to Be a Million Dollar Citizen test your knowledge of the Constitution's fundamentals. Interactive games Double Jeopardy and Who Wants to Be a Million Dollar Citizen test your knowledge of the Constitution's fundamentals. Click on the links ...
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Jury Duty
(US Courts)
Following are activities that tour guides, teachers, lawyers, judges, courthouse coordinators, and others may use to teach students about the role of the jury in the American judicial system. Jury Duty Following are activities that tour guides, teachers, lawyers, judges, courthouse ...
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Federal Courts in a Nutshell
(US Courts)
Under federalism, there are two types of court systems?federal and state. Federal courts have jurisdiction over issues mentioned or implied in the Constitution. The state courts have jurisdiction over matters not mentioned in the Constitution and those not specifically denied to the states by the Constitution ...
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judicial_independence, judicial_review, checks_and_balances, separation_of_powers, federal_courts
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Bird's Eye View of the Federal Courts
(US Courts)
federal court system is established by Article III of the U.S. Constitution; state court systems are established by their respective state constitutions. The United States has two separate court systems the federal court system and the state court system of each of the 50 ...
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Trouble in Gold Flats (Adventures in Law and History, Vol. I)
(Constitutional Rights Foundation)
series of four lessons, students visit a hypothetical goldmining camp of the 1800s and learn about the need for fair and enforceable laws and the basic structures of government. Click Here Goldflats2.pdf to visit a hypothetical goldmining camp of the 1800s and learn about the need for fair ...
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authority, branches_of_government, governance
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