How does the constitution cause deadlock? by MISS K A RICE https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl The reality of deadlock within the US system. en-us 2016-12-12 09:01:28 UTC 2016-12-12 09:56:01 UTC hello@padlet.com a) The Different elements of the constitution that can cause deadlock are as follows (If you want to remind yourself of how these different systems work watch the clips below): krice16 https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143060025 1. Checks and balances (see notes from last lesson)  - 2. Congress Mid Term Elections (see clip below) 3. Electoral College  System  (see clip b) 4.  Amending the Constitution (see notes and textbook) ]]> 2016-12-12 09:04:25 UTC https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143060025 b) Electoral College System krice16 https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143061518 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rb7CvxwTd0]]> 2016-12-12 09:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143061518 1. How Can Checks and Balances Cause Deadlock? (Under Obama) krice16 https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143061798 - What has happened in this instance with the Supreme Court and the President? 
- Why  has this caused deadlock? ]]> 2016-12-12 09:18:16 UTC https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143061798 2. Mid Term Congressional Elections 2014 (Obama) krice16 https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143062619 - What was the result of the mid term elections 2014? 
- What consequenct could this have had for Obama? ]]> 2016-12-12 09:24:51 UTC https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143062619 1. Checks and balances (Partial Government Shutdown) krice16 https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143062870 2016-12-12 09:26:35 UTC https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143062870 2. Mid Term Congressional Elections: 9/11 Victims Bill krice16 https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143063182 - What is the 9/11 victims bill? 
-  How did Congress veto the 9/11 victims Bill? ]]> 2016-12-12 09:28:41 UTC https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143063182 3. Electoral College Means the winner of the popular vote is denied the presidency krice16 https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143063795 - Why is the electoral college unproportional? 
- Give examples of where the popular vote and the electoral college have not matched up. ]]> 2016-12-12 09:31:49 UTC https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143063795 4. Amending the US Constitution krice16 https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143067220 Use the link below and find further evidence to explain why the difficulty amendning the US constitution causes deadlock. ]]> 2016-12-12 09:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/krice16/4fcpp2ql5ytl/wish/143067220