Powers of the Federal Government

What are the 3 branches of government?

• Legislative, Administrative, Regulatory
• Executive, Legislative, Local
• Legislative, Executive, Judicial
• Judicial, Executive, Municipal

apply the correct protections under the right amendments

Groups:

(a) First Amendment

,

(b) 9th Amendment

,

(c) 10th Amendment

• state rights
• freedom of religion
• individual liberties
• right to assemble
• right to petition the government
• freedom of the press
• freedom of speech

• powers not delegated to the federal government

• protects unenumerated rights not listed

Which protection under the First Amendment apply to wearing graphic shirts?

• Protection against unreasonable searches
• Free speech.

• Right to bear arms
• Freedom of religion

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which protection under the First Amendment apply go to church?

• freedom to religion

• The establishment clause
• The right to free speech
• The right to assemble peacefully

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which protection under the First Amendment apply when a student wrote a not very nice article in the school's newspaper?

• Right to privacy in school
• Freedom of assembly on campus
• Protection against self-incrimination
• Freedom of speech

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

The 9th Amendment protects unenumerated rights that are not listed in the Constitution. Give an example of a protected unenumerated right. Select all that apply

• The right to a fair trial
• The right to free speech
• The right to privacy
• The right to bear arms
• The right to marry

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

The ​ (a)   Amendment protects ​ (b)   that are not listed in the Constitution. The ​ (c)   Amendment ​ (d)   the federal government's powers and gives powers not given to the federal government to the ​ (e)   . For example, regulate schools and granting marriage rights.

• 9th
• 10th
• unenumerated rights
• limits
• grants
• states and people
• President and Congress
• enumerated rights

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is popular sovereignty?

• The belief that the government should be run by a single ruler.
• A system where the government is controlled by military leaders.
• means that the government is created and maintained by the will of the people.

• The idea that the government operates independently of the people's wishes.

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

How is popular sovereignty reflected in the Preamble?

• The Preamble emphasizes the importance of state sovereignty over individual rights.
• Popular sovereignty is shown in the Preamble through the phrase 'We the People,' signifying that the government's power comes from the people.

• The Preamble begins with 'We the Nation,' highlighting a focus on national power rather than the people.
• The Preamble states 'We the Government,' indicating authority comes from leaders.

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

How does the Executive Branch check the Legislative Branch?

• The Executive Branch can propose new laws to the Legislative Branch.
• The Executive Branch checks the Legislative Branch by exercising veto power over legislation.
• The Executive Branch can dissolve the Legislative Branch at any time.
• The Executive Branch can directly amend the Constitution without Legislative approval.