Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Marbury v. Madison

Subject Area

Social Studies

Grade(s)

10

Overview

This video is from History.com and explains what happened in the 1803 United States court case between William Marbury and James Madison.  This video can be played before or during a lesson taught on key cases that helped shape the United States Supreme Court.  The video is 3 minutes and 23 seconds in length.

    Social Studies (2010) Grade(s): 10 - United States History I

    SS10.US1.5

    Explain key cases that helped shape the United States Supreme Court, including Marbury versus Madison, McCulloch versus Maryland, and Cherokee Nation versus Georgia. [A.1.a., A.1.b., A.1.d., A.1.g., A.1.i.]

    Unpacked Content

    UP:SS10.US1.5

    Vocabulary

    • concepts
    • influence

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • Details of key cases that helped shape the United States Supreme Court, including Marbury v. Madison, McCullough v. Maryland, and Cherokee Nation v. Georgia.
    • The concepts of loose and strict interpretations of the Constitution of the United States.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Explain key Supreme Court cases.
    • Analyze primary source documents regarding relevant Supreme Court cases.
    • Explain loose and strict interpretations of the Constitution of the United States.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • There were many key Supreme Court cases that shaped the U.S. Supreme Court and had major influences on American social and political life.
    Link to Resource

    CR Resource Type

    Audio/Video

    Resource Provider

    Other

    Resource Provider other

    History.com
    Accessibility

    Accessibility

    Video resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles
    License

    License Type

    Custom
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