Judicial Question 10

Describe how the Supreme Court reaches and writes opinions. Explain the significance of concurring and dissenting opinions.

Judicial Question 11

Compare judicial activism and judicial restraint. Give specific examples.

Judicial Question 12

Discuss the process of judicial implementation.

Judicial Question 13

Of the three branches of government, the courts are considered the least democratic. Explain how politics does have an impact on the judicial branch.

Judicial Question 14

Using specific examples, explain the courts' role in national policy making.

Judicial Question 15

Identify some major rulings of the Warren, Burger, and Rehnquist courts.

Judicial Question 16

Discuss the constraints on the power of the federal courts. Include checks by the other branches of government.