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Download or read book The U.S. Supreme Court:  The Keepers of the Laws of Our Land written by Carole Marsh and published by Gallopade International. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 22-book American Milestone series is featured as "Retailers Recommended Fabulous Products" in the August 2012 edition of Educational Dealer magazine. The U.S. Supreme Court: The Keepers of the Laws of Our Land is a 28-page book that is reproducible and educational. Your kids will learn: It is called SCOTUS, America's Highest Judicial Body and the High Court It has not always been supreme...orderly...in Washington...in a fancy building...diversified...or had nine justices. The Supreme Court is where you can make a federal case out of things! The Junior Justice has to fetch the coffee! The Justices operate on a "good behavior" and can be "out to recess." In my "opinion," the Supreme Court is one of the most important American institutions. The very nomination of a new Justice (such as Sonia Sotomayor in 2009) commands attention by all citizens. The Supreme Court can, and has, changed the face and the lives of Americans. Oyez, it is the chief defender of our Constitution. I can tell you this: those Supreme Court Justices aren't just standing around in their "briefs" - they are some busy, hardworking, dedicated, smart folks. Learn all about them! Below is the Table of Contents A Word From the Our Newest Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor SCOTUS: America's Highest Judicial Body Supreme Acrostic Puzzle A Short, Sweet Supreme History Meet Your Justices! The Six Little Justices and How They Grew! Jumping Through Hoops to Become a Justice! Out to Recess! The Supreme Court Gets a Home! Casing the Joint! Supreme Court Decision Determines the Winner of the 2000 Election So It Is Written, So It Shall Be Done! United States Court System Complete the Courts! Do Make a Federal Case Out of It! Supreme Trivia! In Your Opinion! Visiting the Court Glossary Pop Quiz Answer Key/Resources