Just the Facts: The Judicial Branch of Government

The Supreme Court s responsibility is to interpret all laws and ensure that they do not conflict with the founding principles of the Constitution. Examine numerous landmark cases including Marbury v. Madison, McCulloch vs. Maryland, and Gibbons v. Ogden. The challenges faced by the Judicial Branch over the history of the United States are fascinating and crucial to complete understanding of the American political system. Noted educators and elected officials share their insight on this very important facet of American political science. The Just The Facts Learning Series explores The Judicial Branch in a fast-paced style that makes learning fun!Run Time: 50 Grade Level: Middle/High School