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Benjamin Franklin K-8 Center, Civics E.O.C.
Rule of Law
SS.7.C.1.9
Define The Rule Of Law And Recognize Its Influence On The American Legal, Political, And Governmental Systems.
Understanding Rule of Law:
By the end of this tutorial, you will have learned about one of the most important principles in our American democracy: Rule of Law. You'll explore this important concept and learn about its application to a famous Supreme Court decision: United States v. Nixon.
Station 1
Station 1
Complete Your Notes On The Interactive Powerpoint Below.
Station 1a
Station 1a
Complete your notes on the Rule of Law video.
Station 2
Station 2
What's Law Got To Do With It:
By the end of this tutorial, you will have explored the sources and types of laws in the American legal system as you complete this interactive tutorial.
SS.7.C.3.10
Identify Sources And Types
(Civil, Criminal, Constitutional, Military) Of Law.
Complete Your Notes On The Interactive Powerpoint Below.
Station 2a
Station 2a
Complete your notes on the Rule of Law video.
SS.7.C.3.11
Diagram The Levels, Functions, And Powers Of Courts At The State And Federal Levels.
Our Federal Courts:
By the end of this tutorial, you will have learned about the different levels of our federal judicial system, from federal district courts all the way up to the one and only Supreme Court.
Station 3
Station 3
Complete Your Notes On The Interactive Powerpoint Below.
Station 3a
Station 3a
Complete your notes on the Federal Court System video.
Test Your Knowledge!
Station 1
Station 1
Complete the "learn" function via the Quizlet link below.
Station 2
Station 2
Complete the "learn" function via the Quizlet link below.
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