Problem
Answer each question below by writing a strong paragraph that includes supporting information from the lesson. Please cite your outside resources.
A strong paragraph includes a minimum of three to five details from the lesson and is written in Academic English form. For more information on Academic English form, refer to the documents in the Orientation.
A. What does it mean when it is said that the United States is a "democratic republic"? Give an example of how our nation is a democratic republic.
B. Identify three specific powers of the Legislative branch of government, and briefly explain why each is important.
C. List three powers (responsibilities) of the President and explain why each is important.
D. In your own words, describe the critical elements of Articles I, II, and III of the Constitution.
E. In your own words, describe the critical elements of Articles V, VI, and VII of the Constitution.
F. Research and identify who is currently on the United States Supreme Court. List each member. Then write a short, one to two (1-2) paragraph biography on one of the members. Don't forget to cite your resources.
G. Research and identify who is currently on the Supreme Court of your state. List each member. Then write a short, one to two (1-2) paragraph biography on one of the members. Don't forget to cite your resources. Note: If you do not live in the United States, prepare a report on the system of your country.