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1 Lesson 2 American Government Principles of American Democracy Questions: 65, 66, 68, 1, 2, 13, 14, 41, 42, 67, 69, 70, 4, 7, 5, 6, 10, 3, 11, 12, 55 9/12/2017 1
2 The Constitutional Convention (1787) 2
3 Benjamin Franklin 3
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5 Question #65 5
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7 Question #66 7
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9 Question #68 9
10 The U.S. Constitution is the Supreme Law of the Land sets up the government defines the government protects the basic rights of Americans 10
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12 Question #1 12
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14 Question #2 14
15 The Constitution Defines the Government and its Powers CABINET APPELLATE COURTS FEDERAL COURTS 15
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17 Question #13 17
18 Separation of Powers / Checks and Balances PRESIDENT (Executive Branch) CONGRESS (Legislative Branch) Can declare a law unconstitutional Approves federal judges THE COURTS (Judicial Branch) 18
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20 Question #14 20
21 A Federal System Separate and Shared Powers Federal print money declare war create an army make treaties establish post offices regulate trade between states and countries establish rules for naturalization issue patents Shared collect taxes borrow money build roads establish courts provide for the general welfare charter banks and corporations make and enforce laws State provide schooling and education provide protection provide safety give a driver s license approve zoning & land use conduct elections establish local governments regulate trade within a state 21
22 A Federal System Separate and Shared Powers Federal print money declare war create an army make treaties establish post offices regulate trade between states and countries establish rules for naturalization issue patents Shared collect taxes borrow money build roads establish courts provide for the general welfare charter banks and corporations make and enforce laws State provide schooling and education provide protection provide safety give a driver s license approve zoning & land use conduct elections establish local governments regulate trade within a state 22
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24 Question #41 24
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26 Question #42 26
27 James Madison - Federalist A United Nation Requires a Strong Government 27
28 Thomas Jefferson - Anti-Federalist Limited Government; Guaranteed Natural Rights 28
29 The Federalist Papers 29
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31 Question #67 31
32 George Washington First President of the United States 32
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34 Question #69 34
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36 Question #70 36
37 27 Constitutional Amendments 1st - 10th Amendments: The Bill of Rights, th Amendment: Grants states immunity from outside lawsuits, th Amendment: Requires distinct votes for President and Vice President, th Amendment: Abolished slavery, th Amendment: Defines citizenship; includes clauses on due process and equal protection, th Amendment: Grants voting rights to male citizens of all races, th Amendment: Authorizes a federal income tax, th Amendment: Allows direct Senatorial elections by a state, th Amendment: Enacted prohibition, th Amendment: Grants voting rights to women, th Amendment: "Lame Duck Amendment;" reduces time between election and service of elected officials, st Amendment: Repealed the 18th Amendment, nd Amendment: Limits a president to two terms, rd Amendment: Granted the District of Columbia electoral votes, th Amendment: Prohibits poll taxes, th Amendment: Clarifies procedures regarding succession of President and Vice President upon death or inability to serve, th Amendment: Makes 18 the minimum legal voting age, th Amendment: Allows changes in Congressional salary only after a general election (first submitted in 1789)
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39 Question #4 39
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41 Question #7 41
42 The Constitution and Bill of Rights The Foundation of a Constitutional Democracy 42
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44 Question #5 44
45 The First Amendment Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. 45
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47 Question #6 47
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49 Question #10 49
50 The Idea of Self-government 50
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52 Question #3 52
53 Capitalist Economy / Market Economy 53
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55 Question #11 55
56 The Rule of Law Everyone must follow the law No one is above the law Leaders must obey the law Government must obey the law 56
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58 Question #12 58
59 Ways to Participate in Our Democracy vote join a political party help with a campaign join a civic group join a community group give an elected official your opinion on an issue call Senators and Representatives publicly support or oppose an issue or policy run for office write to a newspaper 59
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61 Question #55 61
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