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 32 – GC.32

Bellwork – Vocabulary can be Group Work – On a piece of paper write down the following terms and as we discuss them write down their meaning Now each person

US Government – Political Parties

GC.10 Analyze Article I and the 17th Amendment of the Constitution as they relate to the legislative branch, including: eligibility for office, roles, length of terms, and election to office

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