The Three Branches of U.S. Government by Jacob Hansen https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza Jake, Dillon, Riley en-us 2018-08-24 20:07:58 UTC 2024-11-28 15:07:48 UTC hello@padlet.com The President is elected by the people but monitored by the electoral college. The President can serve to a max of 8 years in office or two terms rileyc352 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275678976 2018-08-27 19:50:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275678976 jacobh247 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275679197 The Legislative Branch consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives. ]]> 2018-08-27 19:51:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275679197 According to www.Whitehouse.gov : "President is responsible for implementing and enforcing the laws written by Congress and, to that end, appoints the heads of the federal agencies, including the Cabinet." rileyc352 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275680011 2018-08-27 19:54:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275680011 The president must be born in the United States, be a resident for at least 14 years, be 35 years or older, and he/she has many other requirements they have to meet before becoming the president. rileyc352 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275680570 2018-08-27 19:56:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275680570 The President's cabinet is full of people the president takes advice from everyone in the Executive Branch has vaires duties. The Cabinet and independent federal agencies are responsible for the day-to-day enforcement and administration of federal laws. These departments and agencies have missions and responsibilities as widely divergent as those of the Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency, the Social Security Administration and the Securities and Exchange Commission.Including members of the armed forces, the Executive Branch employs more than 4 million Americans. rileyc352 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275681114 2018-08-27 19:58:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275681114 jacobh247 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275681584 2018-08-27 19:59:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275681584 The Judicial Branch and the Supreme Court are in charge of interpreting Laws and cases at a Constitutional level. rileyc352 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275682114 2018-08-27 20:01:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275682114 jacobh247 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275682318 2018-08-27 20:02:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275682318 jacobh247 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275682404 There are 100 Senators, 2 for each state.]]> 2018-08-27 20:02:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275682404 rileyc352 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275682611 2018-08-27 20:03:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275682611 jacobh247 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275682654 2018-08-27 20:03:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275682654 There are also lesser courts that fall below the Supreme Court that monitor cases at a lower level. rileyc352 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275682967 2018-08-27 20:04:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275682967 jacobh247 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275683716 The House of Representatives consists of 435 members, divided among the 50 states proportionate to the state's population.]]> 2018-08-27 20:07:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275683716 Crash Course rileyc352 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275683737 2018-08-27 20:07:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275683737 There are no official requirements to becoming a Supreme Court Justice and there is no term limit. rileyc352 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275683963 2018-08-27 20:08:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275683963 Members of the House of Representatives: jacobh247 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275684077 -25 years old
-U.S. citizen for 7 years
-Resident of the state they represent
-Elected every 2 years]]> 2018-08-27 20:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275684077 Members of the Senate: jacobh247 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275684353 -30 years old
-U.S. citizen for 9 years
-Resident of the state they represent
-6 year term

]]> 2018-08-27 20:10:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275684353 To become a Supreme Court Justice according to SupremeCourt.gov The President nominates someone for a vacancy on the Court and the Senate votes to confirm the nominee, which requires a simple majority. In this way, both the Executive and Legislative Branches of the federal government have a voice in the composition of the Supreme Court. rileyc352 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275684886 2018-08-27 20:12:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275684886 jacobh247 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275684918 2018-08-27 20:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275684918 jacobh247 https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275685162 The Legislative Branch has the power to write legislation, declare war, confirm or reject Presidential appointments, and many other investigative powers.]]> 2018-08-27 20:13:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jacobh247/sri54u5fxaza/wish/275685162