Judicial Review: Mabury v Madison (HW due Friday 11.16)

Read the Mabury v. Madison Supreme Court Summary and decision:
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/9.htm
(also document 71-12 on your Out of Many source CD ROM)

In your notes, prepare a list of questions and discussion points for a seminar on the issue of Judicial Review.
Think criticially about the benefits and limitations of an independent judiciary.
Did the outcome of this case support a federalist or anti-federalist position?
Does the structure of the US judiciary promote or hinder the democratic process?

Your blog will be due Sunday, to prepare make sure you have a copy of your group's interview notes.

Homework assignments for 10/22- 10/ 27

AP US History Assignment Sheet: Week 6

For Tuesday 10/23
please read 217-229 in Out of Many
Take notes in your journal on important developments in the revolution. There will be an open-note
reading quiz on this section tomorrow or Wed.
Journals last name A-M should be submitted


For Wednesday 10/24
Draft of DOI comparison paper on flash drive due - must be brought to class to workshop/peer edit.

For Thursday 10/25
Read: The Articles of Confederation (hand out)
Journal: Assess the strengths and weaknesses of this document using an analytical voice OR from
a fictionalized historical perspective (250 word minimum)
Journals last names N-Z should be sumbitted

For Friday 10/26
Blog is due

By Thursday 11/1 study groups are expected to meet and prepare notes on the key points in
Out of Many Chapters 6-7. Your group should come to consensus on accurate responses to the
chapter questions and make a list of key terms and figures. One set of notes should be sumbitted.
10 quiz points.

Test on the American Revolution and foundations of government scheduled for 11/2

Project on founding father due 11/7