1. The U.S. constitution Antonio Orozcoperiod 3

2. Preamble We the people of the united States, in Order of form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this constitution for the united stets of America.

3. The purposes of the preamble

4. Separation of Powers legislative judicial Separation of Powers Executive

5. The legislative Branch

6. The Powers of the Congress Writers the laws Confirms presidential appointments Approves treaties Grants money Declares war

7. The executive Branch

8. The Power of the Executive Proposes laws Administers the laws Commands armed forces Appoints ambassadors and other officials Conducts foreign policy Makes treaties

9. The judicial Branch

10. The Power of the Supreme Court Interprets the Constitution and other lows Reviews lower-court decisions

11. Federal judicial System Supreme Court Court of Appeals District Court Reviews cases appealed from lower federal courts and highest state courts Review appeals from district courts Hold trials

12. The U.S federal Government Separation of powers LegislativeExecutivejudicial pop. Haws of represe ntatives 22 senate president vice president cabinet supreme court courts of appeals district courts

13. Relations among States Establish and maintain schools Establish local governments Regulate business within the state Make marriage laws Provide for public safty v gh