https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla en-us 2020-12-02 20:43:19 UTC 2025-04-07 14:10:31 UTC hello@padlet.com jasoncarrier110 https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981693748 Federalism is like offense and defense in football. They each have their own things to do. They each play two separate roles but are still part of the same team just like how the state and federal an state governments act separately while still being part of the American government.]]> 2020-12-02 20:47:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981693748 https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981700649 Popular Sovereignty is like the quarterback because he chooses the play that everybody does. He has a say in what the team does. His decision matters just as it does in the American government because of popular sovereignty.]]> 2020-12-02 20:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981700649 jasoncarrier110 https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981708171 Republicanism is like a mascot because the mascot represents the team. Just like in our government, the mascots represent the entire team through a single representative.]]> 2020-12-02 20:51:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981708171 jasoncarrier110 https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981710146 Separation of Powers is similar to how every person on a football team has their own role. The roles are separated so that one or two players don't have to do all the work, similar to how the central government's power is divided between three branches.]]> 2020-12-02 20:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981710146 jasoncarrier110 https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981715087 Checks and Balances are like defense since each role in defense in meant to oppose a role in offense. In the American government, each branch has a way to oppose the others in the same way.]]> 2020-12-02 20:53:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981715087 jasoncarrier110 https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981717420 Limited Government is like the rulebook of football because the rulebook decides what is allowed. This is just like the Constitution which limits our government.]]> 2020-12-02 20:54:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981717420 jasoncarrier110 https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981722456 The legislative branch is like the creators of football because they decided the rules. They ultimately determined what is acceptable and what isn't in football just like how the legislative branch decides laws.]]> 2020-12-02 20:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981722456 jasoncarrier110 https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981726687 The executive branch is like the coach because the coach calls the shots. He enforces what the players should do, just like how the president enforces laws.]]> 2020-12-02 20:57:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981726687 https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981727366 Judicial branch is like a referee because they decide whether or not something is legal or not according to the rulebook. Like the judicial branch, the referee interprets the rules as it applies to a game.]]> 2020-12-02 20:57:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981727366 https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981734172 Individual rights is like the players because they each have their own job to do. They all have a say in what role they play, so it's just like how people have their own rights.]]> 2020-12-02 21:00:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jasoncarrier110/zge58vmn2r1x9qla/wish/981734172