COMMON ASSESSMENT PRACTICE 2.1

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The Articles of Confederation were the first written ​

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of

the United States.

They created a ​

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central government after the AmericanRevolution.

This document was in effect from 1781 to 1789.

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constitution

weak

treaty

declaration

agreement

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There was no power to ​

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, which made it hard to raise money.

There was no executive branch to ​

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.

States had too much power, leading to ​

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andinefficiencies.

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tax

enforce laws

conflicts

spend money

create laws

cooperate effectively

LET'S REVIEW THE 3 BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT...

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​REVIEW:
3 BRANCHES

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The Legislative Branch is made up of ​

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, which includes

the House of Representatives and the Senate.

This branch is responsible for ​

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.Can you name a law that Congress has passed recently?

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Congress

making laws

Judicial Branch, enforcing laws

Executive Branch, interpreting laws

Local Government, creating regulations

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The Judicial Branch includes the ​

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and other

courts.

It judges whether laws and actions are ​

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with the

U.S. ​

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.Why do you think it's important to have a branch that interprets

laws?

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Supreme Court

in agreement

Constitution

Local Court, in disagreement, Declaration

District Court, unconstitutional, Bill of Rights

Family Court, irrelevant, Articles of Confederation

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Understanding the Articles of Confederation helps us learn from

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.

Knowing about the branches of government helps you

understand how laws are ​

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.How do you think these systems affect your daily life?

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history

made and enforced

fiction, ignored

mythology, created

fantasy, broken

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