ohio government presentation by mrs. price’s fourth grade class at elida elementary school
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Ohio Government PresentationBy Mrs. Price’s Fourth Grade Class
At Elida Elementary School
Representative Democracy
• Representative-person voted into office
Noah and Jahmar
Representative Democracy
Democracy-freedoms and rights found in the Constitution
Our type of government
3 Levels of Government
Federal
Local
State
3 Levels of Government
• Federal means National (President & Congress)
• Ohio (Governor & General Assembly)
• Allen County –Local (Mayor & City Council)
Andrew & Baylie
3 Branches of Government
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Checks and Balances
• Checks each others work
• Balanced in power
• By Jessica Jay
• Allee
Legislative Branch2 parts:
Senate 33 members
House of representatives 99 members
Function
• Makes the laws and approves the budget.
• Put them together and it is called the General Assembly.
• They work in the Statehouse.
By: Zierra , Briana, Jared.
Executive Branch
Enforces and carries out laws
By:Madison, Megan, and Drew.
Executive Branch• Governor is in charge
• Lt. Governor next in charge• Cabinet: auditor, secretary of state, attorney general, treasurer
JUDICIAL BRANCH
Ohio Supreme Court
FUNCTION
Interprets the laws and decides if they have been broken
BY. MAX, CAMERON, AND JULIA
Ohio Constitution
A Document that shows how our government works.
3 Purposes Ohio Constitution• To provide a framework or plan.
• To make sure government has limited power and ability.
• To explain elected officials functions and authorities.
• By Jency ,Brooke, Jacob
Constitution Parts
CONSTITUTION PARTS
• PREAMBLE • BILL OF RIGHTS• ARTICLES: Legislative, Executive,
Judicial
Created by Jacob Tristan Kayden