Principles of the Constitution

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Principles of the Constitution Chapter 3, Section 4

Popular Sovereignty What is popular sovereignty? Re-define Republic. Discuss voting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArC7XarwnWI What facts do you have to know to find this video clip funny? Why or why not? Why do you think people don’t vote? Discuss voter apathy.

Rule of Law Define rule of law. What limits are placed on our government? Examples? What happens if a member of government breaks the law?

Separation Powers Define Separation of Powers. What is the function of each branch? Enforces Laws Makes Laws Interprets Laws

Checks and Balances Define Checks and Balances. Do examples on sheet.

Federalism: Define Federalism. Outline the 3 levels of government. National: What does this level control? State: What does this level control? Local: What does this level control? Which is supreme? Why? Do Venn Diagram for p. 35:

Federalism Venn Diagram Powers Denied to the State government Powers Denied to the Federal government Enumerated or Expressed Powers Concurrent Powers Reserved Powers Definition Examples? What are Implied Powers? Give an example.

“How well do YOU know your rights?” Review the amendment process. How is the amendment process a good example of federalism? Why were the amendment in the Bill of Rights added? Who is the referee when disputes over meaning occur? Do Q & A to test knowledge. Answer Yes or No only.

Assignment Read lesson 28 of the WHITE WTP online or take a book. Complete the questions and examples for p. 36 of notebook. Due tomorrow!