Branches of Government
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Curipod lesson about topic "Branches of Government "
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Updated 5 months ago
1. Word cloud
120 seconds
Name the three branches of government in the United States?
2. Slide
60 seconds
The 3 branches of government are Legislative, Executive, and Judicial. Each branch checks the power of the other branches. The U.S. Constitution created the 3 branches.
Understanding the Branches of Government
3. Slide
60 seconds
legislative: The legislative branch is responsible for making laws. executive: The executive branch is responsible for enforcing laws. judicial: The judicial branch is responsible for interpreting laws.
Concepts:
4. Slide
60 seconds
The Legislative Branch is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives. The Executive Branch has 15 primary departments including the Department of Defense and Department of State. The Supreme Court is the highest court in the Judicial Branch.
Fun facts:
5. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: What are the three branches of government and how does each help ensure our country is democratically run?
6. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is one way that the three branches of government work together?
7. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw a picture of a dragon flying in outer space with a spaceship in its mouth!
8. Poll
300 seconds
Which branch makes laws?
- Legislative
- Executive
- Judicial
- None of the above
9. Poll
300 seconds
Which branch enforces laws?
- Legislative
- Executive
- Judicial
- None of the above
10. Poll
300 seconds
Which branch interprets laws?
- Legislative
- Executive
- Judicial
- None of the above
11. Poll
300 seconds
Which branch carries out laws?
- Legislative
- Executive
- Judicial
- None of the above
12. Poll
300 seconds
Which branch can declare a law unconstitutional?
- Legislative
- Executive
- Judicial
- None of the above
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