Federalism is a system of government that divides power between a central national authority and regional state or provincial governments
What are the three branches of government
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
What is the supreme law of the United States?
The U.S. Constitution
The ability to understand, evaluate, and think critically about the information and media we see and share.
Media Literacy
Where was Ms.Hernandez born?
Delano,Ca
the specific, explicit powers granted to the federal government, and primarily to Congress, by the U.S. Constitution.
Enumerated or expressed powers
Published under the collective pseudonym 'Publius', this collection of 85 essays was written by Hamilton, Madison, and Jay to urge ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
The Federalist Papers
Which amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures?
4th Amendment
What percentage of young adults get their news from social media?
88%
government powers not explicitly written in the U.S. Constitution, but reasonably deduced as necessary to carry out the government's expressed (enumerated) powers
implied powers
Ratified on December 15, 1791, these amendments were written by James Madison to protect individual liberties and limit the power of the federal government.
The bill of rights
What is the primary goal of the government, according to John Locke?
The primary role of government, according to foundational political theory like John Locke’s social contract, is specifically to protect citizens' natural rights, which include life, liberty, and property.
Strongly supporting a particular political party, group, or viewpoint.
What is Ms.Hernandez's favorite day of the week and why?
$5 Sushi day at Sprouts
Name three types of Enumerated powers
What principle means that government gets its power form the people
Popular Sovereignty
What are the requirements outlined in the constitution for the president?
According to Article II, Section 1, Clause 5 of the U.S. Constitution, a candidate for president must meet three basic requirements
To determine whether the author or organization has expertise and is trustworthy
Name three types of concurrent powers
What is the difference between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution?
The fundamental difference is that the Articles of Confederation established a loose league of sovereign states with a very weak central government, while the U.S. Constitution created a strong national federal government with three distinct branches and power shared with the states
What are the requirements outlined in the constitution for the Senator?
According to Article I, Section 3, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution, a United States Senator must meet three specific requirements:
Constitutional Qualifications
means involving the cooperation and agreement of two opposing political parties. Driven by compromise and finding shared goals to solve a problem.
bipartisan
What college did Ms. Hernandez attend
Cal State Long Beach