Charline & Otis Rolley October 15, 2016

Monarchy

Democracy

Declaration of Independence We hold these truths to be self- evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.

The Constitution We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

The Constitution 13 th Amendment – Abolished Slavery 14 th Amendment – States could not take away the rights of citizens 15 th Amendment – Allowed all men to vote, no matter their skin color.

Party System a group of people who seek to control government through the winning of elections and the holding of public office The two Major Parties in the U.S. are: Republican Democratic

The Candidates

Mock Election Four Candidates Platform Speech Election: Primary General