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Directions: Read Dr. David Marions Essay The Presidency and Federal Power on pages 4-6. Underline or highlight the facts you think are important.
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Warm Up: Role Play: Constitutional Convention Assume the beliefs and ideas of one of the Founding Fathers in creating Congress power to grant charters of incorporation for the construction of canals. Madison, Wilson, and Franklin will argue for it King and Sherman will argue against it.
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Veronica: Im on the fence about putting this slide in the .ppt. the correct answers are interpretive, and Im not sure declaring concrete right or wrong answers is beneficial. Please advise. PD 2/29/2012
1. Congress wants to authorize the creation of a national bank. 2. Congress wants to pass a bill establishing a national minimum wage and a maximum 44-hour work week. 3. Congress wants to pass a bill creating gun-free school zones, making it a violation of federal law to have a firearm in school zones. 4. Congress wants to pass a law called the Controlled Substances Act. Among many other regulations, the law bans possession of marijuana.
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