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Supreme Court Matching Game

Match the following terms in the left column with those on the right

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The PresidentHe nominates justices to the Supreme Court
The SenateIt must confirm nominations to the Supreme Court
Article III of this document established the Supreme CourtThe Constitution
Marbury v. MadisonThis 1803 decision established the principle of judicial review
Scott v. SanfordThis 1857 decision declared that freed slaves were not citizens and had no standing in courts
Parrish v. West Coast Hotel Co.In this 1937 case, the Court reversed itself and ruled that Congress had the right to regulate commerce within states
Brown v. Board of EducationThis landmark 1954 case declared segregation unconstitutional
Roe v. WadeIn this 1973 case, the Court legalized abortion in all fifty states
Another word for "stare decisis"precedent
In order to take a case, the Supreme Court must first determine if it has this over itjurisdiction
This amendment grants all rights not specified in the Constitution to the states and the peopleTenth
Supreme Court justices serve for this period of timeLife



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