3. What is the Legislative ?
* Made up of the congress and government agencies.
* Article 1 of the constitution established this branch and gave congress
the power to make laws.
* Congress has two part: Senate and House of Representatives.
• Say yes or no to any treaties the president • Start laws that make people
makes. pay taxes.
• Say yes or no to any people the president
• Decide if a Gov. officials be put
recommends for jobs.
• Can hold a trial for a Gov. official. on trial before the Senate.
5. What is the Executive ?
* This branch makes sure the laws of the United States are obeyed.
* The President is the head of this branch.
* The President gets assistance from the vice president,
department heads and independent agencies.
6. Executive
What are the roles of the President?
What is the purpose of the President’s Cabinet?
7. What is the Judicial ?
* Made up of the court system.
* The Supreme Court is the highest court in the land.
* Article 111 of the constitution established this court and all
other Federal courts were created by Congress.
* Courts decide arguments about the meaning of the laws, how
they are applied, and whether they break the Constitution.
9. Summary
1. How many parts is Congress made up of ?
a. Two b. Four c. Three
a. Two - Senate and House of Representatives
2. Who is the Head of the Executive Branch of government ?
a. Chief Justice b. Senator c. President
c. President – and he gets assistance from the vice president
3. Which court is the highest in the land ?
a. supreme b. traffic c. criminal
a. Supreme – 9 Justice and one is Chief Justice
10. Credits
Beth Sockman and Lisa Melbourne
Almighty God
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
http://www.garagedoorcablog.com/index.php
http://thethinkingvegan.com/tag/supreme-court/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCB8EOY5d48&feature=related
http://www.vinyl-decals.com/soccer_players_2-AE-sports-silhouettes-
soccer-players-2.php
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