Intro to Govt.

Mer som dette

An Overview of American Government

Ved Benjamin Engleman

Imperialism in China

Ved ester ohman

Weimar Republic

Ved Sophia New

Pillars of Democracy

Ved leen barake

Intro to Govt.

The Three Branches of Govt.

Judicial Branch

US Supreme Court

Interprets the Laws

Legislative Branch (Congress)

Makes the Laws

Senate

House of Reps

Executive Branch

Enforces the Laws

President

Responsibilities of Govt.

Provide for health and welfare

Provide a stable economy

Protect our safety

Created by the US Constitution

Implied Powers

Assumed powers not written down explicitly in the Constitution

Expressed Powers

Specifically written in the Constitution

Federalism

Local

State

Federal