GC.17 Identify major departments of the executive branch, including: • Defense • State • Education • Treasury • Justice P

What am I learning today?

The major departments of the Executive Branch and how they execute their powers

Why am I learning this?

To understand how these various departments operate and their scope of responsibilitity

How will I know I learned this?

When you know the powers and responsibilities these major departments of the executive branch.

DEFENSE.GOV

STATE.GOV

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ED.GOV

TREASURY.GOV

JUSTICE.GOV

The President’s Cabinet

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US Government – Lesson 4 – GC04

Our graphic organizer for our lesson: GC.04 Discuss the Constitutional Convention of 1787, including the Great Compromise and the ensuing debate over ratification between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists. H, P

Lesson 22 – GC24, GC25

GC.24 Explain the 2nd Amendment, and evaluate its various interpretations. P, T GC.25 Evaluate the Supreme Court’s interpretations of freedoms in the 4th through 8th Amendments, including: • Mapp v.

US Government – Lesson 3 – GC03

Graphic Organizer for this lesson: GC.03 Identify the strengths and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. H, P What am I learning today? Our nation’s First Constitution, and why it