Wednesday November 16, 2016Assignment 40

1. Open your workbook to any blank page or use notebook paper.

2. Title it “Checks and Balances”

The Three Branches of Government

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Assignment 40- copy this chart Checks and Balances

I. Legislative BranchCongress

(The Senate & The House)

II. Executive BranchThe President

III. Judicial BranchThe U.S. SupremeCourt

Quiz Coming• This Friday 11/18/16

• C.1.8 & C.1.7

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Assignment 40

Number your paper 1-10, no spaces

Assignment 40

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Today’s Learning Targets

• C.1.7

1. What is meant by separation of powers?

2. What is meant by checks and balances?

Daily AssessmentYou may use your notes on this one.

• Title it C.1.7

• Number a clean sheet of paper 1-4

• Make sure your name is on your paper.

• Write Number missed=%=_______

Daily Assessment

1. Which one of these is a check the President (executive branch) has on the Congress (legislative branch)?

A. Veto bills sent to himB. Remove members of Congress (impeachment)

Daily Assessment

2. Which one of these is a check the Senate (legislative branch) has on the president (executive branch) ?

A. Declare an action of the president unconstitutional

B. Refuse to confirm a presidential appointment.

Daily Assessment

3. Which one of these is a check Congress (legislativebranch) has on the president (executive branch) ?

A. Remove him from office (impeachment)B. Declare his actions unconstitutional

Daily Assessment

4. Which one of these is a check The Supreme Court (judicial branch) has on the president (executive branch)?

A. Remove him from office (impeachment)B. Declare his actions unconstitutional

• Switch and grade

• Raise your hand if there is a changed answer, erased answer etc...

• Changed answers that are not identified now will be marked wrong by Mr. Harbaugh

Daily Assessment

1. Which one of these is a check the President (executive branch) has on the Congress (legislative branch)?

A. Veto bills sent to himB. Remove members of Congress (impeachment)

Daily Assessment

1. Which one of these is a check the President (executive branch) has on the Congress (legislative branch)?

A. Veto bills sent to himB. Remove members of Congress (impeachment)

Daily Assessment

2. Which one of these is a check the Senate (legislative branch) has on the president (executive branch) ?

A. Declare an action of the president unconstitutional

B. Refuse to confirm a presidential appointment.

Daily Assessment

2. Which one of these is a check the Senate (legislative branch) has on the president (executive branch) ?

A. Declare an action of the president unconstitutional

B. Refuse to confirm a presidential appointment.

Daily Assessment

3. Which one of these is a check Congress (legislativebranch) has on the president (executive branch) ?

A. Remove him from office (impeachment)B. Declare his actions unconstitutional

Daily Assessment

3. Which one of these is a check Congress (legislativebranch) has on the president (executive branch) ?

A. Remove him from office (impeachment)B. Declare his actions unconstitutional

Daily Assessment

4. Which one of these is a check The Supreme Court (judicial branch) has on the president (executive branch)?

A. Remove him from office (impeachment)B. Declare his actions unconstitutional

Daily Assessment

4. Which one of these is a check The Supreme Court (judicial branch) has on the president (executive branch)?

A. Remove him from office (impeachment)B. Declare his actions unconstitutional

1. A

2. B

3. A

4. B

Number Missed

%

-0 100

-1 75

-2 50

-3 25

-4 0