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Unit 2 History/creation Of the US Gov‘t Unit 3 US Gov‘t How it works

Separation of Powers Federalism

Federalism – Power Flows Down

Federalism – division of power between state & nat’l gov’t national state

Makes Laws

Makes Laws

Enforces Laws

Enforces Laws

Interprets Laws

Interprets Laws

Makes Laws Enforces Laws Interprets Laws

Fundamental Political Principles Consent of the Governed Representative Government Representative Government Consent of the Governed Limited Government Rule of Law We pick people to vote for us People are The source of power Democracy Gov’t cannot do anything it wants No one is above the law People rule thru voting

Legislative Branch 1 representative for every 700,000 citizens 2 11 lower upper 100 435

Executive Branch President Vice President

Executive Branch Cabinet

Cabinet Executive Branch Education Defense Treasury Transportation quitting quitting Transportation State

Judicial Branch What is an appeal?

Judicial Branch 9 US District Court US Circuit Court Of Appeals Supreme Court US Circuit Court Of Appeals US District Court