Objective:
SWBAT describe the Supreme Court nomination process, as well as explore and apply concepts related to that process.
Warm-up:
Classwork:
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Supreme Choice:
Senate Judiciary Simulation:
You are a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and the President is trying to nominate a US Court of Appeals Judge for the 9th Circuit.
a) Assume we have a Democratic President and a divided Senate 50/50.
b) Review the Resumes provided and develop a list of questions (in the space below) to ask the nominees during a committee hearing.
Resumes are in the Resource Folder and the Note Sheet is in the Assignment Folder for this in Schoology.
a) Assume we have a Democratic President and a divided Senate 50/50.
b) Review the Resumes provided and develop a list of questions (in the space below) to ask the nominees during a committee hearing.
Resumes are in the Resource Folder and the Note Sheet is in the Assignment Folder for this in Schoology.