美国国会简介课件.ppt

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1、UnderstandingTheU.S.andTheU.K.ChapterXTheFederalSystemandCongressTheThreeBasicPrinciplesofTheUSPoliticalSystemTheMembershipandPowersofCongressCotentsThethreebasicprinciplesFederalismTheseparationofpowersandRespectfortheconstitutionTheruleofthelawFederalismThedivisionofpowersbyaconst

2、itutionbetweenthecentralandthestategovernmentTwolevels,thenationalandthestate.TheseparationofpowersandRespectfortheconstitutionDividepowersintothreebranchesLegislativeExecutivejudicialThefederalsystemandcongresslegislativepowertoCongressjudicialpowertotheSupremeCourtExecutivepowertoT

3、hePresidentTheruleofthelawTheUSConstitutionTreatiesundertheauthorityoftheUnitedStatesLawstoensuretheconstitutionalpowertobepracticedtheHouseofRepresentativesMembersoftheHouseareelecteddirectlybythevotersforatwo-yearterm.MembersoftheHousemustbe25yearsoldandmusthavebeencitizensforseven

4、years.theSenateThesenatorservesasix-yearterm.Senatorsmustbeatleast30andmusthavebeenAmericancitizensfornineyears.PowersofCongressTheConstitutionoftheUnitedStatesgrantsCongressinnationalgovernment“alllegislativepowers”TheSpecificPowersTheImpliedPowersTheSpecificPowersTherightstocollect

5、taxes,regulateforeignanddomesticcommerce,coinmoney,declarewar,supportanarmyandnavy,andestablishlowerfederalcourts.CongresscanadmitnewstatestotheUnion,proposeamendmentstotheconstitution,collectfederalincometaxes,andenforceprotectionandextensionofcivilright.TheImpliedPowersTheyderivefr

6、omtherightoftheCongresstomakealllaws“necessaryandproper“tocarryoutitsspecificpowers.homeworkReadthetextcarefullyFinddetailedinformationaboutTheFederalSystemandCongressintheU.S.Thanksforyourattention