The political system of the USA

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The political system of the USA

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2. Government Presidential Republic 50 states, centralized government in Washington Separation of powers The political system of
3. Separation of powers The political system of the USA Executive leading the affairs of the state
4. State Government The political system of the USA Each State has its own separate government There
5. The political system of the USA Congress: Power of the purse Can override presidential veto (2/3
6. The political system of the USA The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law
7. Declaration of Independence All men are created equal Endowed with certain inalienable rights, life liberty pursuit
8. Political Parties The political system of the USA Republican Party They believe in low taxation And
9. Republican Presidents The political system of the USA Dwight Eisenhower 1953-61 Richard Nixon 1969-74 Gerard Ford
10. Political Parties The political system of the USA Democratic Party Believe it is the governments duty
11. Democrat Presidents The political system of the USA John F Kennedy 1961-63 Lyndon B Johnson 1963-68
12. Democrats and Republicans And Their Voters Democrats supported by majority of black voters (Clinton 83%) Urban
13. Democrats and Republicans and Their Policies Democrats Support welfare programs Keynesian economics and job creating programs
14. Presidential elections Plurality voting system: „The winner takes all!“ Election of a party in form of
15. Problem Parties and candidates try to get as many as possible votes in states with a
16. Donald John Trump - (born June 14, 1946) is the 45thborn June 14, 1946) is the
17. Trump’s policy The political system of the USA
18. Crime 1 Allow states to legalize marijuana if they chose to do so 2 Legalize drugs
19. Crime 4 Nominate United States Supreme Court justices that will abide by the rule of law
20. Education 7 Immediately add an additional federal investment of $20 billion towards school choice 8 Give
21. Education 10 Work with Congress on reforms to ensure universities are making a good faith effort
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Government
Presidential Republic
50 states, centralized government in Washington
Separation of powers
The political system

of the USA

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Separation of powers
The political system of the USA
Executive
leading the affairs of

the state
Cabinet - President - Vice President - 15 ministers

Legislative
enacting and discussing laws
Congress - House of Representatives (435) - Senate (100)

Judiciary
Pushing through the laws
Supreme Court (=highest judicial body)

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State Government
The political system of the USA
Each State has its own

separate government

There are 3 branches
State governor
State legislative
State court

Responsibilities
Police
Education
Transport
Social Welfare
Health

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The political system of the USA
Congress:
Power of the purse
Can override presidential

veto
(2/3 majority)
Power of impeachment
Senate approves treaties and
the president’s appointments

Supreme Court:
Power to declare laws and
presidential actions
unconstitutional

The President:
Power to veto
Issues executive orders
Commander-in-chief
Appoints Federal Judges
Grants Pardons for offenses
against the US

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The political system of the USA
The Constitution of the United States

is the supreme law of the United States of America. It is the framework for the organization of the United States government and for the relationship of the federal government with the states, citizens, and all people within the United States. The United States Constitution is the oldest written constitution (when defined as a single document) still in use by any nation in the world.

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Declaration of Independence
All men are created equal
Endowed with certain

inalienable rights, life liberty pursuit of happiness
Government derives “their just powers from the consent of the governed “

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Political Parties
The political system of the USA
Republican Party
They believe in low

taxation
And little interference from the Federal Government. The encourage individuals to work hard and do not like welfare.
A party for the rich and Middle Class.

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Republican Presidents
The political system of the USA
Dwight Eisenhower
1953-61
Richard Nixon
1969-74
Gerard Ford
1974-77

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Political Parties
The political system of the USA
Democratic Party
Believe it is the

governments duty to distribute wealth
Evenly. They introduce higher taxation and welfare
benefits.
Their support comes from urban areas and minorities.

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Democrat Presidents
The political system of the USA
John F Kennedy 1961-63
Lyndon B

Johnson
1963-68

Jimmy Carter 1977-81

Harry Truman1945-53

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Democrats and Republicans And Their Voters
Democrats supported by majority of black voters

(Clinton 83%)
Urban ethnics
Blue collar workers
Catholics
More women voters
Northeast, upper midwest, northwest, Hawaii

Protestant voters
Business community
White collar workers
Religious fundamentalists

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Democrats and Republicans and Their Policies
Democrats
Support welfare programs
Keynesian economics and job

creating programs
Social security, Medicare and Medicaid
Civil Rights legislation
Women’s right to abortion

Rebublicans
Limiting federal regulation of business
Reduction in welfare spending
Anti-abortion

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Presidential elections
Plurality voting system: „The winner takes all!“
Election of a party

in form of electors
Elected electors represent the opinion of their state in the „Electoral College“
The party with the most votes gets all the electoral votes of this state -> The parties have to look that they win in the states with a high amount of electors.

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Problem
Parties and candidates try to get as many as possible votes

in states with a high amount of electors and ignore the others
The party with more than 270 electoral votes wins, though an other one has more votes of the people in fact (f.e. Bush vs. Gore)

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Donald John Trump
- (born June 14, 1946) is the 45thborn June 14,

1946) is the 45th and current President of the United States, in office since January 20, 2017.
- A businessman and television personality
- Republican Party

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Trump’s policy
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Crime
1 Allow states to legalize marijuana if they chose to do

so
2 Legalize drugs to take profit away from drug cartels
3 Defend the Second Amendment of our Constitution

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Crime
4 Nominate United States Supreme Court justices that will abide

by the rule of law and the Constitution of the United States that includes upholding the Second Amendment
5 Expand and bring back programs like Project Exile and get gang members and drug dealers off the street
6 Empower law-abiding gun owners to defend themselves

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Education
7 Immediately add an additional federal investment of $20 billion

towards school choice
8 Give states the option to allow these funds to follow the student to the public or private school they attend
9 Establish the national goal of providing school choice to every one of the 11 million school aged children living in poverty

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Education
10 Work with Congress on reforms to ensure universities are

making a good faith effort to reduce the cost of college and student debt
11 Ensure that the opportunity to attend a two or four-year college, or to pursue a trade or a skill set through vocational and technical education, will be easier to access, pay for, and finish

The political system of the USA

The political system of the USA

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GovernmentPresidential Republic50 states, centralized government in WashingtonSeparation of powersThe political system

Separation of powersThe political system of the USAExecutiveleading the affairs of

State GovernmentThe political system of the USAEach State has its own

The political system of the USACongress:Power of the purseCan override presidential

The political system of the USAThe Constitution of the United States

Declaration of Independence All men are created equal Endowed with certain

Political PartiesThe political system of the USARepublican PartyThey believe in low

Republican PresidentsThe political system of the USADwight Eisenhower1953-61Richard Nixon1969-74Gerard Ford1974-77

Political PartiesThe political system of the USADemocratic PartyBelieve it is the

Democrat PresidentsThe political system of the USAJohn F Kennedy 1961-63Lyndon B

Democrats and Republicans And Their VotersDemocrats supported by majority of black voters

Democrats and Republicans and Their PoliciesDemocratsSupport welfare programsKeynesian economics and job

Presidential electionsPlurality voting system: „The winner takes all!“Election of a party

ProblemParties and candidates try to get as many as possible votes

Donald John Trump- (born June 14, 1946) is the 45thborn June 14,

Trump’s policyThe political system of the USA

Crime1 Allow states to legalize marijuana if they chose to do

Crime 4 Nominate United States Supreme Court justices that will abide

Education 7 Immediately add an additional federal investment of $20 billion

Education 10 Work with Congress on reforms to ensure universities are

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