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The U.S Constitution

The U.S Constitution. Ulissa De Los San Tos Per 4. Preamble.

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The U.S Constitution

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  1. The U.S Constitution Ulissa De Los San Tos Per 4

  2. Preamble We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

  3. The Purpose of the Preamble

  4. Separation of powers leg legislative SEPERATION OF POWERS executive judical

  5. The Legislative Branch

  6. The Powers of the congress • Writing the laws • Confirms presidential appointments • Approves treaties • Grants money • Declares war

  7. Checks and Balances Checks on Checks on: Checks on

  8. The Powers of the Executive • Proposes laws • Administers the laws • Commands armed forces • Appoints ambassadors and other officals • Conducts foreign policy • Makes treaties

  9. The Judical Branch

  10. The powers of the Supreme Court • Proposes Laws • Administers the laws • Appoints ambassadors and other officals • Conducts foriegin policy Makes treaties

  11. Federal Judical system Surpreme Court Reviews cases appealed from lower federal courts and highest state courts Courts of Appeal Review appeals from district courts District Courts Hold trials

  12. Relations among states State • NATIONAL • Declare war • Maintain armed forces • Regulate interstate and foreign trade • Admit new states • Establish post offices • Set standard weights and measures • Coin money • Establish foreign policy • Make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out delegated powers shared • Maintain law and order • Levy taxes • Borrow money • Charter banks establish courts • Provide for public welfare

  13. The U.S federal Governmentseparation of powers Legislative executive Judicial Make laws Enforces laws interpret laws Supreme court president POP. 2= Courts of appeals Vice pres. House of representatives senate Courts of appeals Cabinent

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