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Civics
Createdby
Mrs. Force
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Topics:
Voting & Elections
Roots ofAmericanDemocrac
y
Civics &Citizensh
ip
Constitution &
Amendments
Responsibilities & Duties
3 Branchesof
Government
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Civics and Citizenship
• Civics• Naturalization• E pluribus unum
– Out of many, One
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Responsibilities
Things we should doas citizens of the United
States!
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Responsibilities
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Responsibilities
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Responsibilities
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Responsibilities
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Responsibilities
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Duties
Things we must doas citizens of the United
States!
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Duties
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Duties
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Duties
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Duties
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Duties
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Voting
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Voting
• Requirements• Decide who to
vote for• Use ballot at
polling place• Absentee ballot• Exit Polls
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Elections
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Elections
• Third Parties• Electoral
College• Campaigning
– TV commercials– Endorsements
• Debates
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Roots of American Democracy
• England’s govt from 1215
• Jamestown• Mayflower Compact• Revolutionary War• Declaration of
Independence• Articles of Confederation• Constitutional
Convention
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Constitution
3 parts• Preamble • 7 Articles
• 27 Amendments Bill of Rights
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3 Branches of Government
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Legislative Branch
• Also called Congress
• Makes the laws– How a bill becomes
a law
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Legislative Branch
• Bicameral– Senate (100)– House of
Representatives (435)
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3 Branches of Government
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Executive Branch
• Enforces and carries out the laws
• Includes:– President– Vice President– Cabinet– Executive Office of
the President– Independent
Agencies
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3 Branches of Government
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Judicial Branch
• Interprets the laws and resolves disputes
• Court System– The Supreme
Court• “Equal justice under law”
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