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1 United States Government
By Emma

2 Executive Branch Enforces Laws

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4 Parts of the Executive Branch
Secretary of Homeland Security Secretary of Energy . Secretary of Urban housing and Development. Secretary of State Secretary of Veteran Affairs The Cabinet Secretary of Commerce Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of Education Secretary of Transportation Secretary of Agriculture Secretary of Health and Human Services Secretary of the Labor Secretary of Defense Secretary of Justice

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6 Steps to Become President
You must be 35 years old or older You must be a natural born citizen You must have lived in the U.S. for more than 14 years

7 Three Fun Facts The President meets over 100 people a day.
Camp David is only for the Presidents of the U.S. Camp David is located in Maryland.

8 Legistlative Branch Makes Laws

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11 Senate Each state has 2 Senators 6 year terms Qualifications: (1) At least 30 years old (2) A U.S. citizen for at least 9 years (3) A resident of the state from which the candidate seeks election

12 House of Representatives .
The number is based on population of the state 2 year terms Alabama has 7 representatives California has 53 representatives Alaska, Delaware, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont and Wyoming have 1 representative Qualifications: (1) at least 25 years old (2) a U.S. citizen for at least 7 years (3) a resident of the state from which the candidate seeks election

13 Judicial Branch Interprets Laws

14 Supreme Court The Supreme Court has nine members—a chief justice and eight associate justices.

15 Job Description - Interpret the laws
- Protect the rights and liberties of everybody - The Supreme Court has the power to decide whether a federal or state law or action by the President is constitutional.

16 Term Length Justices may remain in office for life
Justices are picked by the President and approved by the Senate.

17 The End By Emma Hyde


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