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WRITING PROMPT Briefly discuss one power shared by the national and state governments under the Constitution.

Homework Due DBQ- US Constitution (On your own or you may stay Period 10 and I will work on it with you). Use the Rubric checklist to ensure your maximum score. This will be PEGSMUR graded. Qualifications Quiz BOTH WILL NOW BE HELD ON MONDAY.

UNIT EXAM REVIEW The Preamble of the United States Constitution says that the power to govern originates with the a.President b.States c.Supreme Court d.People

UNIT EXAM REVIEW At the Constitutional Convention, the Great Compromise settled the dispute over a.The issue of slavery b.Representation in Congress c.The Presidential veto d.Judicial review

UNIT EXAM REVIEW Although times have changed, the United States Constitution has survived because the framers of the Constitution a.Provided for a system that never needed to be changed b.Accurately predicted the problems that would arise c.Did not limit the power of the government d.Included the ability to change through the Amendment process

ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS What were the strengths and weaknesses of The Articles of Confederation? Why was a new Constitution written in 1787? What were the Articles of Confederation? What was The Great Compromise? What was the 3/5 Compromise?

VOCABULARY TERMS Legislative Branch-law making body of the United States Executive Branch-Enforces the laws of the United States Judicial Branch- interprets the laws of the United States Veto- Presidential power to not allow a bill to become law Bill of Rights- first 10 Amendments to the Constitution Federalism- system with state, local and national governments Checks and Balances- limits placed on each branch of government Constitution- written plan for government Articles of Confederation- 1 st Constitution of the United States Separation of Powers- powers given to each branch of government Federalists-favored adoption of The Constitution Anti-Federalists-opposed adoption of The Constitution Great Compromise- created a 2 House legislature 3/5 Compromise- slaves counted as 3/5 a person for taxes and representation Pardon- Presidential power to overturn a criminal conviction

TERMS AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE CHART OfficeAgeCitizenshipTerm of Office Number of Members House of Rep Senate President Supreme Court

CLOSURE Review Terms Chart for Quiz on Monday Essay Due Monday