"History of the Supreme Court"
Introduction In this chapter you learned about events and life in the United States in the early 1800s. It was a period of growth for the young nation. One institution that was growing along with the country was the United States Supreme Court. Established by Article III of the Constitution, the Supreme Court established its influence through a series of important early decisions. In this activity you will read about some of the practices and traditions of the Court and review the Court's justices.
Destination Title: Supreme Court of the United States
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