Do Now: Read the article on Richard Allen and answer the Qs in your do now book. Once completed, immediately begin working to complete the chapter 8 handout, once you are completed with 8.1-4; complete reading 232-35 Qs 1-7 (staple to the back of your handout). If you weren’t here Friday, you need to take the Amendments quiz There will be a quiz on 8.3/8.4 Review key Identifies/Terms from sections 3-4. Today, I will be able to explain Rev. Allen’s contribution to society. Also, I’ll be able to explain the main ideas behind Articles 3 and 6 of the U.S. Constitution. 1.) Where and when was Richard Allen born? 2.) What was he able to do by the time he was 17? 3.) Why was the founding of “mother Bethel” church important to the development of the African American community? 4.) What was the significance of the “free produce society?” 5.) What other civil rights leaders is Allen credited with inspiring? 9 Feb: Richard Allen article: Complete chapter 8 handout. Begin 232-5 Qs 1-7. Discuss Articles 2-3, and 6 10 Feb: QUIZ: 8.3/8.4: Open notes and groups 9th Period Unit 3 Pretest 11 Feb: Chapter 8 needs officially wrapped up 12 Feb: The First Presidency. 13 Feb: It’s lucky Friday the 13th; you’re off school. Carryout the laws Elected via Electoral College 4 yr terms 2 term restriction: 22 Amendment Roles: Directs foreign policy (how we interact with other countries) Commander-in-chief of the armed forces Chief legislator: Can propose laws; signs bills into law; can veto a bill Chief spokesperson for the country: **Hey look at me I’m on TV Main power given through the Constitution is the establishment of a Supreme Court. Ability hear cases involving ambassadors, maritime, treason, and conflict between states. Least amount of political power Lifetime appointment James Wilson first Supreme Court Justice John Jay first Supreme Court Chief Justice Judiciary Act of 1789, first action of our first Congress, establishes district courts (94) and appellate courts (circuit courts (13). Judicial Review: The Supreme Court has the right to determine if a law or action is Constitutional Jud Branch Part 1: Any debt accrued under the A.O.C. we’ll pay it off. Part 2: If a decisions and/or action taken by the federal government is in conflict with a state law or action, the Constitution is “supreme law of the land.” As long as the action or law is deemed constitutional “like a parent over a child” Part 3: Oath qualification: You must take an oath to uphold the Constitution