USA presidents and elections

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Goverment of the US

Today's agenda

- Goverment of the US

- Political parties

Today's goals

- You know how the power is divided amoung the goverment.

- You know what the two main politcal parties stand for.

What do you already know about the US goverment?

Who is the current president of
The United States?

1. Donald Trump
2. Barack Obama
3. Joe Biden
4. Bill Clinton

Who made the constitution?

1. The founding fathers
2. The founding mothers
3. The founding children
4. The founding presidents

What does the legislative branch do?

1. Enforcing laws
2. Making laws
3. Approvinig federal judges & justices

Who are in the executive branch?

1. The Cabinet
2. US congress
3. Vice president
4. The president

What does the Judicial branch do?

1. Make laws
2. Enforces laws
3. Checks the laws

What do you know about the different political parties?

what do liberal/conservative mean?

What is the color of Republican party?

1. Red
2. Green
3. Blue
4. Purple

Which side does the Democratic party lean?

1. Left-leaning
2. Right-leaning

Democrat

Republican

Nature

Freedom

Religion

Equality

What are swing states?

1. A state that always votes for the same political party.
2. A state with the most electoral votes.
3. A state that doesn’t participate in elections.
4. A state where both major political parties have similar support, making it unpredictable.

If you would make your own political party, what would it be?

Write down any questions you still have about the US government

Today's goals

- You know how the power is divided amoung the goverment.

- You know what the two main politcal parties stand for.