Three Supreme Court justices answer questions about what makes democracy work: rule of law, separation of powers, structure of government, and the role of the court.
Discussion Questions
- What makes the U.S. a democracy?
- What are the three branches of government?
- Name some of the rights included in the Bill of Rights. Explain “rule of law.” Why do Supreme Court justices disagree?
Keywords
Amendments, JUDICIAL, Philosophy and Background, Separation of Powers, U.S. CONSTITUTION, U.S. Supreme Court