Economics May 6 - 7

American Government-05/07/13




Questions?



Main Course:



Test on Unit 2-Legislative and Executive Branch



*For question #34 you may not use the explanation given in the matching portion for your answer to question.



Notebook #18-Judicial Branch



After test define the following-Chapter 11:



Chief Justice John Marshall



Jurisdiction



Breakdown of the U.S. Supreme Court



Marbury v Madison-established the principle of judicial review







Litigants



Concurrent jurisdiction



Original jurisdiction



Appellate jurisdiction United States Marshal



Due process clause judicial circuits



Grand jury



Indictment



Petit jury



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American Government-05/06/13



What cabinet position is the most important?



What questions do you have about the legislative and executive branch of government?



Main Course:



Table of Contents: #17-What are the 15 cabinet positions?

Present your poster to the class and do your skit-Only present the 3 departments you are using in your skit, not all 15! .







Checks and balances paper-we will discuss these! Make sure you have the correct answers!

Test-Friday-Unit 2:



Bill of Rights



Slander vs. libel



Checks and balances-page 66



Qualifications for Senators, Congressmen, and the President



How does a bill become a law (11 short steps)-refer to your illustration of this or your handout



Roles of President (7)-More practice



Cabinet Members-15-pp 276-279



Any person who works for the government is a



bureaucrat or civil servant.



Who is the inner cabinet? Secretaries of State, Treasury, Defense, and Attorney General-page 232



How does the president get elected?



Which amendment limits presidential term?



Which amendment provides for presidential succession?



May 03, 2013 in American Government
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