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A collection of 22 interactive resources provides learners with information about the United States federal courts. The pages are divided into five sections: The role of the federal courts; The organization of the federal courts; How the courts work; and Landmark cases. Each page provides an easy-to-understand overview of the topic and includes an interactive quiz to self-check knowledge.
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african american history, african americans, checks and balances, civil law, civil rights, constitution day, constitutional law, constitutional rights, court cases, courts, crime and punishment, criminology, due process, equal rights, evidence, federalism, freedom of religion, impeachment, jim crow laws, judges, justice, laws, lawyers, limited government, mediation, plessy v. ferguson, segregation, settlements, social justice, state government, supreme court cases, the articles of confederation, the bill of rights, the executive branch, the justice system, trials, brown v. board of education, civic duty, constitutional amendments, courtrooms, desegregation, freedom of the press, judicial review, juries, religious freedom, school community, school rules, senators, supreme court justices, the constitutional convention, the declaration of independence, the fourth amendment, the judicial branch, the judicial system, the legislative branch, the second amendment, the supreme court, treason, addition property of equality, the united states government, the separation of powers, the fourteenth amendment, the separate but equal doctrine, the criminal justice system, the anti-federalists, the federalists, the united states senate, the united states constitution, ratification of the united states constitution, the federal government, the federalists and anti-federalists, the rule of law, the separation of church and state, courthouses, the federal court system
