1. Warm Up Take out Checks and Balances Worksheet Grab A Bill of Rights Worksheet

2. Amendment Constitution has the ability to change Constitution has the ability to change Article V of the Constitution Article V of the Constitution What are the 2 ways the Constitution can be amended? Pg 242 What are the 2 ways the Constitution can be amended? Pg 242

3. The First 10 Amendments The Bill of Rights The Bill of Rights Open Book to Bill of Rights Open Book to Bill of Rights Complete Worksheet Complete Worksheet

4. The Federal System Article IV and Article VI

5. Federalism A government system that divides and shares powers between national or federal government and the states A government system that divides and shares powers between national or federal government and the states

6. Enumerated Powers Powers that belong only to the national government Powers that belong only to the national government Are expressly written out in Article I Section 8 Are expressly written out in Article I Section 8 Examples are : Examples are : Declare War, Enter Treaties, Regulate interstate trade Declare War, Enter Treaties, Regulate interstate trade

7. Concurrent Powers Powers that are shared between national government and the states Powers that are shared between national government and the states Example – Taxes, borrowing money, enforcing laws and establishing courts Example – Taxes, borrowing money, enforcing laws and establishing courts

8. Reserved Powers Powers that are kept for the states Powers that are kept for the states Examples – Grant drivers licenses, marriage licenses, run schools, conduct elections, regulate intrastate trade Examples – Grant drivers licenses, marriage licenses, run schools, conduct elections, regulate intrastate trade

9. Enumerated Concurrent Reserved

11. Article VI - The Supremacy Clause Hierarchy of Law System Hierarchy of Law System Constitution National Government Federal Law State Constitution State Government State Law Local Government

12. Worksheet Activity Complete the Three Ring Government Activity Complete the Three Ring Government Activity

13. Warm Up Prepare for Notes Prepare for Notes Take out textbook and open to page 242 Take out textbook and open to page 242

14. Amendment Constitution has the ability to change Constitution has the ability to change Article V of the Constitution Article V of the Constitution What are the 2 ways the Constitution can be amended? Pg 242 What are the 2 ways the Constitution can be amended? Pg 242

15. Article IV – Relations among the States Full Faith and Credit Clause Full Faith and Credit Clause Each state must recognize public records and acts of other states Each state must recognize public records and acts of other states States cannot discriminate against citizens of other states States cannot discriminate against citizens of other states Can you think of an example of a public record or act? Can you think of an example of a public record or act?

16. Amendment Activity