Answer the following questions in complete sentences:
How is the role of an appointed judge in government different from an elected official?
How is the role of an appointed judge in government similar to that of an elected official?
Do you think federal judges should be elected? Explain why or why not.
Find a recent U.S. Supreme Court case decision. The Supreme Court and Oyez websites are excellent sources for court opinions. Read about the case, and then answer the following questions:
What is the name of the case and date decided?
What was the role of judicial review in this case? Explain in complete sentences.
What did the Court decide? Use complete sentences to explain the factors that led to the Court’s decision.