U.S. Fundamental principles

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U.S. Fundamental principles Jordyne McNeil 1/13/16 Period 1 Marsh

Separation of Powers The power for the U.S. government is separated in 3 branches. Legislative - Congress Executive - President Judicial - Supreme Court

Separation of Powers

Checks and Balances Checks and balances is when each government branch can be checked by other branches. This is to make sure that one branch isn't more powerful than the others. The power is balanced by the members of the Supreme Court which is appointed by the Congress.

Checks and Balances

Federalism Federalism is a government system that is controlled by two levels of government. The United States Constitution grants the federal government to enact laws governing the entire country.

Videos Separation of Powers http://www.pbs.org/video/2365005484/ http://study.com/academy/lesson/separation-of-powers-definition-examples-quiz.html Checks and Balances http://americanhistory.about.com/video/Checks-and-Balances-in-the-U-S--Government.htm Game https://www.brainpop.com/games/checksandbalances/ Federalism http://study.com/academy/lesson/what-is-federalism-definition-factors-of-us-adoption.html http://www.teachertube.com/video/the-roots-of-federalism-100516

Work Cited https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/federalism http://www.congressforkids.net/Constitution_checksandbalances.htm https://quizlet.com/14260068/6-basic-principles-of-the-us-constitution-flash-cards/ http://depts.alverno.edu/dgp/GEC/Principles%20of%20Constitution.html