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ISN page 13 warm up How much power should the federal government have?

Turn in your homework from yesterday

Objective To create a classifying map of the three branches of government Essential Question:_________________ _________________________ _________________________

ISN 14- Cornell Notes US Constitution new government was called: The Article of Confederation The Articles of Confederation didn’t work: Not enough power for the central government Convention to “revise the articles”

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Philosopher Montesquieu influenced the Constitution urging for a separation of powers: Judicial Legislature Executive

Because of the fear of strong central government a “Bill of Rights” were added later to guarantee individual liberties

Video: The Constitution On a sheet of paper create a thinking map to describe the Constitution. Watch the video and describe the Constitution This will be turned in

My favorite class On the sheet of paper put your “proper heading” in the upper right hand side of the BACK of the paper. Turn it to the front side and create a Classifying Map with three branches Be ready to create your Classifying Map of the US Constitution

Classifying Map with 3 branches Branch 1: Legislative Branch 2 Executive Branch 3 Judicial

Article I Legislative Branch Congress Makes Laws

House of Representatives (435 members) 1. Representatives serve a 2-year term 2. Representative must be 25 y.o. & citizen for 7 years 3. Proposes tax laws 4. Can impeach the president

Senate (100 members) 5. Senators 6-year terms y.o. and citizen for 9 years 7. Can approve presidential appointments 8. Ratifies treaties 9. Can try president after impeachment

House & Senate together 10. Propose laws 11. Declare war 12. override president’s veto ( 2/3 vote) 13. Propose amendments to the Constitution (2/3 vote)

Article II Executive Branch President, Vice President, Cabinet Enforces Laws 14. President serves a 4-year term y.o., 14 year resident, native born 16. Power to veto laws 17. Makes treaties 18. Nominates judges to the Supreme Court 19. Appoints cabinet members 20. Commander-in-Chief of military

Article III Judicial Supreme and Federal Courts Interprets Laws 21. Justices of the Supreme Court, life 22. Declare laws unconstitutional 23. Settle disputes 24. Chief Justice presides over impeachment trial of president

Th-th-th-that's all folks !!!!!!