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Major Court Cases (Follow-Along Notes and Slideshow on Major SCOTUS cases)

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Cover slide for Major Supreme Court Cases, introducing slides and notes on major ideas, cases, and implications
Opening cover of the slideshow and notes package
Judicial activism slide explaining societal implications, courts' role in society, and legislating from the bench
Introduction to judicial activism
Judicial restraint slide explaining reliance on law and past cases and limits on judges' power to make changes
Introduction to judicial restraint
Comparison slide on judicial activism versus judicial restraint, featuring a Khan Academy video thumbnail
Video reference comparing the two judicial approaches
Judicial approach comparison exercise with seven statements about precedent, stability, tradition, and politics
Seven statements to classify by judicial approach
Section title slide introducing major court cases in American history and their rulings and ramifications
Opening slide for the major court cases section
Marbury v. Madison (1803) case slide explaining judicial review and the power to strike down unconstitutional laws
Case overview: Marbury v. Madison and judicial review
Texas vs. Johnson (1989) case slide on flag burning, First Amendment speech protections, and the 5–4 ruling
Case overview: Texas vs. Johnson and free speech
Heller case slide on the Second Amendment, Washington, D.C.'s handgun ban, state militias, and the 5–4 ruling
Case overview: Heller and the Second Amendment

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Walk students through the most influential Supreme Court cases in American history with this engaging teaching package. The informative slides and detailed student notes foster critical thinking skills by examining concepts like judicial review and landmark decisions. \n\nStarting with foundational cases like Marbury v. Madison and Gibbons v. Ogden, this chronological resource analyzes judicial activism and restraint. It then progresses through pivotal 20th century rulings, sparking compelling class discussions on civil rights, criminal justice, economic policy and more. Landmark cases covered include Miranda v. Arizona, Tinker v. Des Moines, Roe v. Wade, Brown v. Board and others that redefined political and social norms. Suitable for secondary Social Studies or Government curricula, this versatile 24-page package empowers educators to invigorate analysis of legal turning points shaping modern America.

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