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Title: Author: Marc


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The Power of the
THREE BRANCHES
  • Author Marc

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EXEUCTIVE BRANCH!
  • ENFORCES THE LAWS

3
Terms, salary
  • A President's term lasts four years, and a
    President is only allowed two terms. A President
    makes an allowance of four hundred thousand
    dollars, with the excuse of many extras.

4
Secretary of commerce
Secretary of state
Secretary of human services
Secretary of interior
Secretary of energy
Secretary of treasury
Secretary of labor
Cabinet
Secretary of homeland security
Vice president
Secretary of defense for
Secretary of agriculture
Secretary of transportation
Secretary of veterans affairs
Secretary of housing urban
Secretary of education
Secretary of health
Secretary of justice
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Job Description for the President of the United
States of America
  • To enforce federal laws, treaties, and federal
    court rulings.
  • To develop federal polices.
  • To prepare the national budget.
  • To appoint federal officials.

Commander in Chief
Head of the military
6
Fun Facts For Citizens!
  • President Tyler was the president with the most
    children of all, fifteen children!
  • President Wilson was the first president to ever
    speak on the radio.
  • President Nixon was the first and only president
    to resign from the White House.

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Qualifications.
Must have lived in the U.S.A for 14 years.
Must be a natural born citizen.
35 years old!
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Legislative
Makes The Laws
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Job Description 4 Legislative!
  • Job Description
  • Make laws!
  • Approve appointments by the President (a.k.a)
    judges and Cabinet members.

10
Congress!
  • Congress (bicameral 2 houses)!
  • House of Representatives!
  • Senate!

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Bill to a law!
  • How a bill becomes a law
  • The Senate or House writes a bill
  • They vote on the bill
  • The bill goes to the President
  • The President approves bill becomes a law
  • The President vetoes the process starts over

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Senate!!!!!!!!!
  • Senate
  • Each state has 2 Senators
  • 6 year terms
  • Qualifications
  • (1) at least 30 years old
  • (2) a U.S. citizen for at least 9 years
  • (3) a resident of the state from which the
    candidate seeks election

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House of Representatives.
  • House of Representatives
  • The number is based on population of the state
  • 2 year terms
  • Alabama has 7 representatives
  • California has 53 representatives
  • Alaska, Delaware, Montana, North Dakota, South
    Dakota, Vermont and Wyoming have 1 representative
  • Qualifications
  • (1) at least 25 years old
  • (2) a U.S. citizen for at least 7 years
  • (3) a resident of the state from which the
    candidate seeks election.

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JUDICIAL BRANCH
Interprets the laws
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Supreme Court
  • Supreme Court
  • The Supreme Court has nine membersa chief
    justice and eight associate justices.

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Job Description
Job Description - Interpret the laws - Protect
the rights and liberties of everybody - The
Supreme Court has the power to decide whether a
federal or state law or action by the President
is constitutional.
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TERM LENGTH
LENGTH TERM
- Justices may remain in office for life -
Justices are picked by the President and approved
by the Senate
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The End!
  • This is the ending of my slide show. It contains
    information about the supreme court, congress,
    presidency, judicial branch, executive branch,
    and the legislative branch. For further
    information, go to an online website or look in
    your local library.

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Bibliography.
  • Mr. Andrews
  • MBE School Website
  • Microsoft Pictures
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
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