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A Perfect Union

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

LIMITED GOVERNMENT.

  • A political system that legalized force is restricted through delegated and enumerate powers.
  • A limited government that does not concern itself with matters.
  • There are also a few degrees in a limited government.
  • It is written in a constitution.

REPUBLICAN.

REPUBLICAN.

  • Republican is a member or supporter of the Republican Party.
  • It is electing a representative to vote on different government matters for state opinion.

CHECKS AND BALANCES.

CHECKS AND BALANCES.

  • It explains that each branch needs to check each other so
  • no brach has too much power.
  • All needs to stay balanced and have the same amount of
  • power.

FEDERALIST.

  • A system of government in which power is divided between a central author
  • and constituent political units.
  • There is marriage law
  • A school system
  • State taxation

SEPARATION OF POWERS.

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH.

  • The legislative branch writes the bill that turn into laws
  • and collects taxes.
  • It's part of the House of Representatives and congress.

JUDAICAL BRANCH

  • The judicial branch job is to interpret or check over the laws.
  • Made up of locals, city court, and supreme courts

EXECUTIVE BRANCH.

  • The executive branch is charged and commended by the U.S. constitution.
  • It is made up of the president and the cabinet .

POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY.

  • Popular sovereignty is when the people how they want their government how to work.
  • Each side of the state chose wether they want slavery or not.
  • Voting would be another example.

INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS.

INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS.

  • Individual rights are right that are held by every individual person.
  • The individual right are outlined as the bill go rights created the the
  • anti-federalist.

JUDAICAL REVEIW.

INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS.

  • Review by the U.S. Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  • It is a part of the U.S. system of the checks and balances on government.
  • The Supreme Court has the power to review acts of the legislative.

MARBURY VS. MADISON.

MARBURY VS. MADISON.

  • This was a case decided by the Supreme Court under the rule of John Marshall in 1803.
  • The Marbury vs. Madison established the principle of the judicial review.
  • It also declared an act of congress unonstituinal.

JOHN MARSHALL.

JOHN MARSHALL.

  • He was the fourth Chief Justice of the United States.
  • He made the supreme court a coequal branch of government
  • along with the legislative and executive branch.
  • He had been leader of the Federalist Party in Virginia and served the U.S. House of representative.

AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION.

AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION.

  • It is a method of amending the constitution.
  • Ratifying conventions in three/fourths of the states approve it.
  • This method has been used only once.
  • Only to ratify the 21st amendment, repealing prohibition.

GRIEVANCES.

GRIEVANCES DEFINITION.

  • Grievances is when there's a real wrong or cause for complaint.
  • A file of complaints that involve the Declaration of Independence.

GRIEVANCES

  • He has refused his assent laws the most wholesome and
  • necessary for the public good.
  • Meaning he has refused to enforce laws .

GRIEVANCES.

  • He has forbidden his governors to pass laws of immediate
  • and pressing importance.
  • Meaning he has forbidden the legislature to pass laws.

GRIEVANCES.

  • He has refused to pass other laws for accommodation of a large district of people
  • unless the people would relinquish the right of representation.
  • Meaning he has refused to pass laws for that would benefit particular states.
  • Also he expects that states will forfeit their right of representation.

GRIEVANCES.

  • He has called a legislative bodies at places unusual from the depository
  • of their public records.
  • Meaning he made it difficult for the people to participate in governance.

GRIEVANCES.

  • He has obstructed the administration of justice by refusing his assent
  • to laws for establishing judiciary powers.
  • Meaning he has forbidden laws to be passed that established judiciary
  • powers.

GRIEVANCES.

  • He has made judges dependent on his will alone dependent on his will
  • alone for the tenure of their offices and the amount of payment.
  • Meaning he has denied judges their independence to make decisions
  • biased on case facts and the law alone.