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Name ______________________________________________________<\/span><\/p>\n

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Federal Government Study Guide<\/b><\/p>\n

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  1. Be able to fill in graph below and Describe the two reasons why the Constitution was written dividing the Federal Government into three branches. <\/span>(to balance the government so that not one person or branch would have too much power and be able to support your claim).<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Know the specific roles of each branch. Read all notes from lesson 3.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Federal Government<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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    Legislative<\/span><\/td>\nExecutive<\/span><\/td>\nJudicial<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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    Main Duty<\/span>
    \nTo make the laws<\/span><\/td>\n    		 Main Duty<\/span>
    \nTo enforce the laws<\/span><\/td>\n    		Main Duty<\/span>
    \nInterpret the Laws<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Congress<\/span>
    \nHouse of Representatives<\/span>
    \nSenate<\/span><\/td>\n    		\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0President<\/span><\/td>\n\n

    Supreme Court<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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    1. We have a government to make and enforce rules and provide security to all citizens.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      3 A political scientist is a person that studies politics.<\/span><\/p>\n

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      1. Our Constitution is a document that :<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        includes a list of rights of the people protected by the United States Government<\/span><\/p>\n

        provides the structure <\/span><\/p>\n

        \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0limits the power of the United States Government by: giving citizens the right to vote for <\/span><\/p>\n

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        1. Federal Government is another name for the National Government and they make decisions for the entire country of United States of America.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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          1. State Government handles State issues (handing out driver\u2019s licences) and County Government handle local issues (traffic lights, stop signs and speed limits).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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            1. In our Representative Government the people hold an election for the President and Members of Congress \u00a0(Representatives and Senators).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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              1. Core Democratic Values are the fundamental beliefs and constitutional principles of American society\u2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                Popular Sovereignty <\/span><\/i>means that the power of the government comes from the people as set forth in the Constitution.<\/span><\/p>\n

                Rule of Law <\/span><\/i>means our government and citizens should be controlled and limited by our laws<\/span><\/p>\n

                Common Good i<\/span><\/i>s working together, as citizens, for the greater benefit for all.<\/span><\/p>\n

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                1. There are 5 purposes of government listed below:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                  1. To protect the rights of people<\/span><\/li>\n
                  2. To make and enforce laws<\/span><\/li>\n
                  3. To provide leadership<\/span><\/li>\n
                  4. To keep people safe<\/span><\/li>\n
                  5. To provide public services<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                    Choose 1 of the 5 purposes of government and explain 2 reasons how the government completes that purpose. Please include an appropriate example in your answer, you may use your notes.<\/b><\/p>\n

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