Middle School
Lesson Plans & Videos
Justice in the Classroom | Rule of Law & John Marshall
5 Chapter Five:
Marshall on the Constitution and Country
U.S. HISTORY I U.S. History U.S. GOV'T
(1831 - 1835) The Supreme Court, led by John Marshall, further develops the concepts of equal justice, limited government and the enforcement of legal contracts.
Middle School: 2015 Standards
Virginia
USI.8c American Indian Removal Act, Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, Trail of Tears
VUS.6a Trail of Tears
GOVT.7b Checks & Balances of Judicial Branch
GOVT.10e Investigating and Evaluating How the Judiciary Influences Public Policy by Delineating
the Power of Government and Safeguarding the Rights of the Individual
National
NSS-USH.5-12.4 Era 4 Expansion & Reform (1801-1861)
Chapter Five - Middle/High School Lesson Plans
Introduction
Native Americans in the Courts
Cherokee Cases: Video Resources
Resources
Very detailed explanation of the state judicial branch. Made it easy to understand how judges are elected in the state.