Skills to Master
3 Understanding Geographic Representations
3.1 Display and explain spatial patterns
3.2 Apply Geographic Tools
Step 1: Make a copy of the Research Guide
Step 2: Research the controversial issue highlighted in your chosen case, or choose another controversial issue from a different case.
Step 3: Fill out the guide and submit it to Slate
Federal Court System (3.1 & 3.2)
Your Task:
Click on the image to the left to access the blank map on Canva that you will edit.
The Lower Court System has two levels: the District Courts, and the Court of Appeals. Your Task is to map these elements:
The number of District courts in each state
The 11 different circuits, the DC circuit, and the federal circuit in the Court of Appeals
Make sure to include:
A key/legend
Title
Compass
Clear labeling
Once you have created the map, complete your map analysis questions.
Once you are finished with your map, answer the questions to the left.
Once you are finished, attach the link to your map and the link to your answers to the studio in Slate.