Do Now: Take a look at the vocabulary terms-- -- talk about them with your partner and see how many you know.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

A Positive Lecture Experience Brought To You By Mr. Haskell

Advertisements

Chapter 3 An Enduring Document

Five Fundamental Principles Chapter 3 Section 4. Popular Sovereignty Supreme power belongs to the people We the people… Examples: Electing the President.

Principles of the Constitution

The Three Branches of Government Chap. 3, Sec. 2 Legislative Branch Who: Congress  House & Senate Power: Makes laws Executive Branch Who: President directs.

Checks & Balances The Balance of Power between Branches.

The Constitutional Governments Vocabulary Matching quiz

Separation of Powers Checks and Balances

The Three Branches of Government

Checks and Balances Mr. Blais Foundations of America.

Checks and Balances. Legislative Branch Checks on Executive Branch Override president’s veto Can impeach and remove the president Can reject presidential.

The Constitution The Supreme Law of the Land. 6 Basic Principles the Constitution is Built On #1: Popular Sovereignty – The people are all Powerful.

Our Constitutional Framework  The U.S. Constitution is the highest law of the land.  Sets forth basic framework of government.  Also, lists powers,

How are the Russian Federation and the United States Alike and Different?

Three Branch of Government By Macee Executive Branch The Executive Branch is run by the President and Vice President. The Executive Branch is housed.

Checks and Balances. White House The Capitol BuildingThe Supreme Court.

Do Now: Take a look at the vocabulary terms-- -- talk about them with your partner and see how many you know.

Federalism Separation of Powers Checks & Balances

The Three Branches of Government. Three Branches The Constitution of the United States established a federal system of government. It is based on power.

Constitution.  3 Parts to the Constitution: ◦ Preamble ◦ Articles ◦ Amendments.

The Separation of Powers/ The System of Checks and Balances

Branches of Government Three branches of United States government Legislative, executive, and judicial branches Each branch has its own responsibilities.

 The Executive branch makes commands to give to the armed forces. The President is the head of the Executive branch. The check the Executive branch has.

Three Branches of Government. What are the Three Branches? Executive Branch Legislative Branch Judicial Branch.

Chapter 7 Vocabulary. constitution Document that sets out the laws and principles of a government.

The Six Principles of Government in America Principle #1 Popular Sovereignty: This is a basic principle of the American system of government; that the.

3-1 (9-15) Basic Principles of the Constitution. Journal (9-15 Constitution) 1 paragraph Why has the plan of government provided by the U.S. Constitution.

Five Fundamental Principles Chapter 3 Section 4. Popular Sovereignty Supreme power belongs to the people “We the people…” Examples: Electing the President.

Constitution Vocabulary. Popular Sovereignty Power of the government comes from the people.

The Organization of Government. 3 BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT 1.LEGISLATIVE – ARTICLE 1 2.EXECUTIVE – ARTICLE 2 3.JUDICIAL – ARTICLE 3.

The Constitution Chapter 3. Outline The Constitution sets out the basic principles upon which government in the United States was built. The Constitution.

7 Principles of the Constitution. Article VI defines the Constitution as the “supreme law of the land” ALL laws in the U.S. must follow the Constitution,

Introduction to the three branches of government

7 Principles of the Government

The Constitution is Built on 6 Key Principles

The Principles of the Constitution

Checks and Balances.

Aim: What are the six basic principles of the US Constitution?

Executive Branch may grant pardons and reprieves to criminals.

System to check and balance three branches of government

Separation of Powers Checks and Balances

Principles of the Constitution

Checks & Balances.

THE SEVEN PRINCIPLES OF THE CONSTITUTION

Explain the Principles of separation of powers and checks and balances

Focus Question: How do the principles of federalism and checks and balances limit the power of the national government? HW: Complete the vocabulary review.

Checks and Balances.

United states government

Fahari 8th Grade Social Studies

The Three Branches of Government Chap. 3, Sec. 2

Constitution of the United States

Checks and Balances.

U.S. Fundamental principles

The Three Branches of Government Chap. 3, Sec. 2

Branches of the U.S. Government

Separation of powers and

The Principles of the United States Constitution

Separation of Powers.

Explain in their own words, if you believe that one branch of the United States government is more important than the others? Why or why not? No, the system.

Checks & Balances.

Describe the Mayflower Compact.

Setting up Government.

CHECKS AND BALANCES.

Vocabulary Words U.S. Government Unit

Checks and Balances Prevents the abuse of power in government

The Three Branches of Government.

executive Legislative judicial

Foundations of America

SEPARATION OF POWERS CHECKS & BALANCES

Aim: What are the six basic principles of the US Constitution?

Presentation transcript:

Do Now: Take a look at the vocabulary terms-- -- talk about them with your partner and see how many you know

Limited government: fundamental notion that power of the national government is controlled Separation of powers: dividing the gov. power into varying branches (executive, legislative, judicial) Statutes: synonym for laws

Checks and balances: system created to restrain the power of all the branches of gov. Judicial review: power of the supreme court to override a law created by congress that is deemed unconstitutional Federalism: the division of power between the state and federal government