1. Warm Up – October 17
10 minutes to review for quiz on the Legislative Branch

2. After the Quiz… Bring your answer sheet and quiz up to my desk
Work on finishing the Roles of the President Presentation that you started yesterday –
NO TALKING, NO MUSIC, NO PHONES UNTIL EVERYONE IS DONE WITH THE QUIZ

3. Unit 4: Executive and legislative branches
Executive Orders

4. Executive Order Reading
Download the Executive Order Reading on my website under today’s date and answer the following questions on a post-it:
1. What is the advantage of a President issuing an executive order?
2. What is the one sure way of getting rid of an executive order?
3. Which President has issued the most executive orders?
4. What did President Roosevelt issue an executive order for during World War II? 5. How was the executive order issued by Ronald Reagan that banned the use of federal funds for advocating abortion reversed?
6. What issues did President Obama issue executive orders for?
7. Which two executive orders were overruled by the Supreme Court?

5. What is an Executive Order?
A rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch of the government and having the force of law.
How does this go against the idea of checks and balances?

6. How is an Executive Order Subject to Judicial Review?
Executive order must either relate to how the executive branch operates or exercise an authority delegated to the president by Congress.
Congress can pass legislation to invalidate the action taken in an executive order. 
Executive orders are also subject to judicial review

7. What is the State of the Union Address?
A yearly address delivered each January by the president of the US to Congress
Purpose: Opportunity for the President to highlight accomplishments in the past year while outlining what the administration hopes to do in the year to come. 

8. TOD - October 17 1. What is the name and date of the executive order?
Using the link on my website under today’s date - Choose a executive order made by President Obama or President Trump and answer the following questions on a post it:
1. What is the name and date of the executive order?
2.  What President issued the order?
3. Briefly explain the executive order.
4. What was the purpose in passing the order?
5. How did the order help the President enforce the law?