PPT-Unit I: Philosophical Origins of Constitutional Government

AP Government amp Politics Barnett Basis Philosophical Origins I Introduction A Definition of Constitutional Government 1 Basis for running of government 2 Does not need to be written. . Katarzyna. . Gromek. . Broc. University of York . Constitutional Law. Overview of the Course. Syllabus. 1. Introduction to the Course, An overview and the Idea of the Constitution: . Main Idea. The delegates at the Constitutional Convention tried to write a document that would address the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and make compromises between large and small states and between the North and South.. D. emocracy. Lesson 1.2. Vocabulary . Federalism. Executive branch. Legislative branch. Judicial branch. Separation of powers. Relevant. The need for a Constitution . During the war for independence Americans set up new Governments.. Thomas Jefferson. ". That government is best which governs least". Samuel Adams. He declined to participate in the Constitutional Convention of 1787,. . . believing the Constitution . would give the national . (Four Part Series on Indian Polity). By . Arpit. . Ludhiyani. (Guest Speaker) & . Satyadhar. Joshi. March 2011. http://. onlineclasses.nanotechbiz.org. /. Contents. Historical Background. Making of Constitution. Chapter 2 Notes. C. an . be formally written or unwritten as a collection of legislative acts. Purposes: . Reflect the ideals the people share and believe in. Provide a basic structure for, as well as the powers and duties of, a government. Theories of democracy. Government vs. Politics. Government . consists of those institutions . that make authoritative public policies for society as a . whole. Politics. . determines whom we select as our leaders and what policies they pursue. It’s the “Who gets what, when and how.” . Ch. 1: pp. . 1. -24. How should . w. e . g. overn?. What should government do?. 15-25 Radical. 26-38 Liberal. 39-51 Moderate. 52-64 Conservative. 65-75 Reactionary. Political Philosophy Index. Highlight key points. When. : 1787. Where. : Philadelphia’s Independence Hall. Leader Chosen. : George Washington. Leaders Duties: . Call on Speakers. Maintain order and efficiency in meetings. Create committees. Constitutional Convention (cont.). Constitutions. A . constitution. is generally defined as a set of rules that establish both the structure and the fundamental principles of the government in a nation or other territory. Constitutions. Standards:. Standard 1: . The student will demonstrate an . understanding of the conflicts . between regional and national interests in the . development of . democracy in the United . Chapter 18: Constitutional Monarchy vs. Absolute Monarchy Political Thought! Constitutional and Absolute Monarchy Any ideas?? What is a Constitutional Monarchy?  form of government in which a  monarch Brandon urrillLegislative ttorneyarch 15 2018Congressional Research Service7-5700wwwcrsgovR45129Modes of Constitutional InterpretationCongressional Research Service2ummaryWhen exercising itspower to RMPS. for your . Nat 5 . and . Higher. RMPS. stands for…. Religious. Moral. Philosophical. Studies. Which means…. You will be studying One . World Religion. Religious. What is God like?. Why do humans act in a particular way?.