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American Government Unit: The Legislative Branch

American Government Unit: The Legislative Branch. A Day: Monday, February 22, 2016 B Day: Tuesday, February 23, 2016. American Government Agenda A Day: Monday, February 22, 2016 B Day: Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Do Now Discuss Do Now Activity: Congress in a Flash – Venn diagram

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American Government Unit: The Legislative Branch

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  1. American GovernmentUnit: The Legislative Branch A Day: Monday, February 22, 2016B Day: Tuesday, February 23, 2016

  2. American GovernmentAgendaA Day: Monday, February 22, 2016B Day: Tuesday, February 23, 2016 • Do Now • Discuss Do Now • Activity: Congress in a Flash – Venn diagram • Graphic Organizer: Checks and Balances / Separation of Powers • CNN Student News (if time)

  3. 1. Congress is prohibited from establishing an official religion by the A. First Amendment B. Second Amendment C. Fourth Amendment . 2. Which person is a member of the legislative branch? A. President B. Speaker of the House C. Secretary of education D. Ambassador to the United Nations 3. The expansion of suffrage in the United States best illustrates society’s changing views of A. Civil rights B. Limited government C. Popular sovereignty D. Due process of law 4. Which part of the Connecticut (or Great) Compromise benefits states with smaller populations? A. Each state has two representatives in the Senate. B. The Senate ratifies all treaties with foreign nations. C. All bills for spending money must originate in the House of Representatives. D. A state’s population determines how many members it has in the House of Representatives.

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