Branches of US Government
Grade 645 min
Learning Objective
I can explain how the three branches of the U.S. government work separately and together.
Lesson Flow
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How is power divided in the United States government? - Belinda Stutzman
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Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Describe a situation where the legislative branch makes a decision, and then explain how the executive branch and the judicial branch would be involved. Describe a situation where the executive branch makes a decision, and then explain how the legislative branch and the judicial branch would be involved. ”
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