Separation of Powers PowerPoint Presentation

PowerPoint presentation: 8 slides

Objective: To examine the separation of powers in the American political system.

Key Terms and People:

Separation of Powers

Executive Branch

President

Vice-President

Cabinet

Legislative Branch

Congress

Senate

House of Representatives

Judicial Branch

Supreme Court

Circuit Courts

District Courts

President Barack Obama

Vice-President Joe Biden

Supreme Court Justices

Multimedia:

Video – Separation of Powers in a Nutshell (1:05)