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U.S. History

U.S. History. Living Constitution – Articles 2 & 3. Electing a U.S. President http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ok_VQ8I7g6I. Living Constitution – Articles 2 & 3. CA Standards:

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U.S. History

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  1. U.S. History Living Constitution – Articles 2 & 3

  2. Electing a U.S. Presidenthttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ok_VQ8I7g6I

  3. Living Constitution – Articles 2 & 3 CA Standards: 11.1.3 Understand the history of the Constitution after 1787 with emphasis on federal vs state authority and growing democratization • Objectives: • Explain the powers and duties of the president. • Explain how judicial review expands the power of the judiciary.

  4. Homework • In Notebook – write definitions for: • Extradition • Ratify • Definitions are found on page 29 in Reading Study Guide Workbook • Read Pages 94-95 • The Americans: Reconstruction to the 21st Century • Prepare for Open notebook Quiz

  5. Living Constitution – Articles 2 & 3 • Terms & Names page 27 in Reading Study Guide Workbook • Chief Executive • Electoral College • Succession • State of the Union Address • Supreme Court • Judicial Power • Judicial Review

  6. Notes: Living Constitution Guided Reading Articles 2 & 3 Read Pages 27 & 28 Reading Study Guide

  7. Notes: Living Constitution Guided Reading 1. What are two examples of checks and balances found in article 2? • The president is the commander in chief of the armed forces, but only Congress has the power to declare war. • The president can appoint ambassadors, justices of the Supreme Court, and make treaties only with the advice and consent of the Senate

  8. Notes: Living Constitution Guided Reading 2. What does the federal judiciary do? • The federal judiciary decides disputes over the law or behavior of people.

  9. Executive Powers & Limitationhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQGp4acvBs0

  10. Be prepared for open notebook exam

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