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10/19-20 Day 5 Grab an index card #4, Finish up Shays’s Rebellion Q’s be ready to answer. HOMEWORK: Using the website complete your own HOUSE (due Wed. 10-21). Study for VOCAB Quiz Fri.
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Each group has a HOUSE. Starting at the bottom. Fill in elements that you think relate to ideas in our Constitution. Example: Greece- Direct Democracy Use the BRAIN POWER of the group but if that doesn’t work, use a book, vocab or internet ON YOUR PHONE to complete the HOUSE. Your participation is needed and expected. Group with the most complete HOUSE- WINS!
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I can correlate the foundation of our democracy to the components of the Constitution by completing this statement on an index card. Our Constitution is like the building of a house because…..
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Greece- Direct Democracy Majority rule Rome Republicanism – citizens vote for representatives Separation of powers, check & balances
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LOCKE – NATURAL RIGHTS, consent of the governed VOLTAIRE – freedom of SPEECH and RELIGION MONTESQUIEU– Separation of powers, CHECKS AND BALANCES ROUSSEAU- Social Contract
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Magna Carta Limited power of king Petition of Rights- Writ of habeas corpus-right to trial English Bill of Rights Trial by jury NO Taxation without Representation
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Virginia House of Burgesses, - Veto power MAYFLOWER COMPACT, First Representative BICAMERAL (2 house) legislature like England’s Parliament Albany Plan of Union- - Unified colonies with central gov’t Fundamental Orders of Connecticut - 3 Branches of Gov’t -
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NATURAL RIGHTS as "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness". “Consent of the Governed” Leaders are given the right to rule from the people.
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Land Ordinance of 1785 Surveyed the land North West Ordinance of 1787 Blue print of how new territory will enter
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Cabinet Judicial Review Committee System Political Parties Lobbying
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LEGISLATIVE- MAKES LAWS EXECUTIVE-ENFORCES LAWS JUDICIAL-JUDGES/ INTERPRETS LAWS
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Finally, SEPARATION OF POWERS is integrated into US government along the THREE BRANCH SYSTEM and protected by the system of CHECKS AND BALANCES. FEDERALISM Write this on the peak of the HOUSE.
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