The Judicial Branch: Understanding the US Court System

The video tutorial explains the Judicial Branch of the US government, focusing on its role as defined in Article 3 of the Constitution. It covers the structure and function of the federal courts, with a particular emphasis on the Supreme Court, its justices, and their lifetime appointments. The Supreme Court's powers, such as settling state disputes and constitutional review, are highlighted. An analogy using an ecology club is provided to illustrate decision-making processes. The video concludes with quiz questions to reinforce learning about the number of justices, their tenure, and the judicial branch's responsibilities.

What powers does the Supreme Court have?

What is the role of the Supreme Court in relation to state arguments?