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Lesson 9 American Government
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B: System of Government
Section: Executive
Questions: 2, 13, 14, 45, 15, 28, 45, 46, 27, 26, 30, 31, 47, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36
Question # 2
Three Levels Of Government
Federal Government
State Government
Local Government(city, town, county)
The Three Branches Of Government
Question # 14
The Executive Branch
The United States White House Building, Washington DC
Question # 15
PresidentBarack Obama
Question # 28
Question # 45
Question # 46
How We Elect The President of The United States
Question # 27
Question # 54
Question # 26
Elections
the primary election
The general election
2008 Presidential Election
Electoral College#of electors per state = #of representatives + #of Senators
California# of electoral votes55
Connecticut# of electoral votes7
Question # 29
Question # 30
Question # 31
John BoehnerQuestion # 47
What Does The President Do?
Question # 32
Question # 33 & 34
The President Meets With Leaders Of Other Countries and Signs Treaties
Question # 35
Question # 36
Lesson 9 American Government
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B: System of Government
Section: Judicial Branch
Questions: 38, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42
The Judicial Branch
The US Supreme Court Building, Washington DC
Question # 37
Question # 38
Three Levels Of Government
Federal Government
State Government
Local Government(city, town, county)
Question # 39
Question # 39
Question # 40
Three Levels Of Government
Federal Government
State Government
Local Government(city, town, county)
The Federal GovernmentQuestion # 36
Lesson 9 American Government
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B: System of Government
Section: State and Local Government
Questions: 44, 43
Connecticut State Government
The Governor
ConnecticutState Capital
ConnecticutState Capital
Hartford, ConnecticutQuestion # 44
Connecticut State Congress
ConnecticutState Capital
151 Representatives36 Senators
Connecticut State Government
The Governor
ConnecticutState Capital
Dan MalloyConnecticut Governor
Question # 43
What Does The Governor Do?
• He’s like the manager of a business he is in charge of managing the state budget and controls government spending.
• He determines what projects the taxpayers money will be spent on, what gets fixed, etc.
• He signs bills into law, he vetoes bills
The State GovernmentQuestion # 42
Three Levels Of Government
Federal Government
State Government
Local Government(city, town, county)
Hartford City Hall
Mayor of Hartford
Mayor Pedro E. Segarra
City ServicesAssessment & Tax Information Birth Certificates Dead Animals Death Certificates Food Complaints Graffiti Housing Code Complaints Illegal Dumping Leaf Collection Marriage Certificates Marriage Licenses Parks Potholes & Other Street Issues Rodents Sidewalk Complaints Snow Complaints Street Signs Streetlights Traffic or Walk Signal Complaints Trash & Recycling Collection Trees Unregistered Vehicles on Private Property Vacant Buildings Vacant Lots Zoning Violations Voter registration
Hartford City Council
City Councilman Luis Cotto
