• Unit 5: A New Nation : Fouding of the United States

    TEKS 5.15A-identify and explain the basic functions of the three branches of government 

    Vocabulary

    • Checks and balances 

    • Citizenship

    • Compromise 

    • Constitutional Republic

    • Executive Branch 

    • Federal system

    • Judicial Branch 

    • Legislative Branch 

    • Judge 

    • Representative

    Founding Fathers

    Purpose of the Constitution

    Bill of Rights, Fundamental Rights, & the First 10 Amendments

     

    3 Branches of Government

    Comparing National to State Government

     

    US Landmarks, White House, Statue of Liberty, Mt. Rushmore

    Resources for Review, At-Home Support/Re-Teach

    The Founding Fathers

    The US Constitution

    The Bill of Rights Vocabulary

    Three Branches of Government

    Checks & Balances

    Nation, State, & Local Governments