How The Supreme Court Became What It Is Today

How The Supreme Court Became What It Is Today

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Social Studies

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The video discusses recent Supreme Court decisions affecting abortion, gun laws, and more, highlighting the court's conservative majority. It covers the court's history, structure, and the debate over expanding the number of justices. The process of appointing justices, their lifetime tenure, and the court's procedures are also explained, emphasizing its role in interpreting U.S. laws.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What impact did the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v Wade have on the legal landscape in the United States?

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How has public confidence in the Supreme Court changed over the past year according to Gallup?

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What are the main responsibilities of the President regarding Supreme Court justices?

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What is the significance of the Judiciary Act of 1789 in relation to the Supreme Court?

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What are the qualifications required to become a Supreme Court justice according to the Constitution?

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Describe the process by which the Supreme Court decides on cases brought before it.

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What does the phrase 'Equal justice under law' signify in the context of the Supreme Court?

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