Explain the role of the court system in interpreting law and settling conflicts.
Clarifications
Clarification 1: Students will explain why the U.S. Supreme Court is the highest court in the system.
Clarification 2: Students will explain why both the United States and Florida have a Supreme Court.
General Information
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 5
Strand: Civics and Government (Starting 2023-2024)
Standard: Structure and Functions of Government
Date Adopted or Revised: 07/21
Status: State Board Approved
Related Courses
This benchmark is part of these courses.
5021070: Social Studies Grade 5 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2023, 2023 and beyond (current))
7721016: Access Social Studies - Grade 5 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2018, 2018 - 2023, 2023 and beyond (current))
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Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
SS.5.CG.3.AP.3: Recognize the role of the United States and Florida Supreme Court.
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