Warm-up # 4

1. Warm-up #4 1) What power did the Supreme Court give itself in the case Marbury v. Madison? 2)What does it mean if a law is declared unconstitutional?

2. Warm-up #4 • What power did the Supreme Court give itself in the case Marbury v. Madision? • The Supreme Court gave itself the power of Judicial Review which means it has the final say on interpreting the Constitution. • What does it mean if a law is declared unconstitutional? • Unconstituional means a law violates and idea or rule in the Constitution and the law is void (invalid, or goes away).

3. Review our John Marshall Reading “Something Important” • Take turns sharing what we circled, underlined, and summarized in each paragraph. • 8 minutes to share… • 3-2-1 Discussion • 3 interesting facts • 2 most important things to remember • 1 thing you already knew or were reminded of.

4. Vocabulary Activity • After learning the following terms, write a paragraph about Jefferson’s presidency using them. This will be turned in for a grade.  • Words • Judiciary Act • John Marshall • Marbury v. Madison • Judicial review • nullification

5. Judiciary Act- laws passed by congress that said the Supreme Court could enforce laws by issuing a writ of mandamus (court order that forces an official to do something.

6. John Marshall - A Federalist appointed by President John Adams as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

7. Marbury v. Madison Supreme Court case in which John Marshall created judicial review by declaring a law unconstitutional

8. judicial review – idea that the Supreme Court has the final say in interpreting the Constitution

9. Nullification – the idea that states can nullify or ignore national laws they believe to be unconstitutional.