Understanding Separation of Powers in Government
Learn about the fundamental concept of separation of powers in government, which involves the Legislative Branch, Executive Branch, and Judicial Branch. Discover how these branches enforce, make, and interpret laws while checking and balancing each other to maintain a functional government system.
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Key Topic The FRAME Routine Separation of Powers is about The three branches of government, their powers, and how they check and balance each other. Main idea Legislative Branch Main idea Executive Branch Main idea Judicial Branch Essential details Essential details Enforces/ Executes the laws Essential details Makes the laws Interprets the laws Declares laws unconstitutional Veto legislation Overrides vetoes Impeachment of President Declares Executive acts unconstitutional Appoints federal judges Approves appointments and impeaches federal judges So What? (What s important to understand about this?) The concepts of separation of powers and checks and balances are basic principles in our Constitution that helps us understand how our federal government works.
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CONCEPT DIAGRAM 1 CONVEY TARGETED CONCEPT OFFER OVERALL CONCEPT Key Words 3 2 1 Social Change Civil Disobedience 2 Refusal 3 NOTE KEY WORDS 4 CLASSIFY CHARACTERISTICS Passive resistance Always Present Sometimes Present Public act is Non-violent Never Present Spur of the moment Going against an unjust law/policy Arrests Private Attempt to bring change Non-violent Historically marginalized groups Planned Mob, no leaders Unjust No cause/message Public act Violence against those doing the public act Change Deliberate violence by those doing the public act Organized Leadership involved Rebellion Examples: Nonexamples: 5 EXPLORE EXAMPLES Sports Hooligans Montgomery Bus Boycott Insurrection January 6, 2021 Capitol Capitol Hill ADA Disability Rights Protests BLM Mob riots March for Our Lives Flag Burning (Gregory Johnson) Terrorism plots Leaders 6 PRACTICE WITH NEW EXAMPLE Organized 7 Civil disobedience is a planned public act organized by leaders who want to bring change through the refusal to follow an unjust law or policy. TIE DOWN A DEFINITION 3
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