Lawmaking

Identify two
Identify and Distinguish
Interpret a law rules that Identify the
Draft a law explain the among laws
using the judges follow roles of federal,
using the five purpose of the made at local,
concept of when state, and local
guidelines for supremacy stat, and
legislative determining legislatures in
drafting laws clause of the federal levels of
intent. legislative making laws.
Constitution. government.
intent.
Legislatures – Learning Outcomes
Legislatures - Vocab

Legislative Supremacy
Ordinance Statue Bill
intent clause
 Give examples that
illustrate how regulations
Describe how agencies are
have the force of law, and
involved in the lawmaking
explain why administrative
process.
agencies may be viewed as
“hidden lawmakers.”
Agencies – Learning Outcomes
Agencies – Vocab

Public
Regulation
hearing
 Explain how the decisions
of appellate courts can have
the force of laws.
Courts – Learning Outcomes
Courts - Vocab

Appellate
Trial Appeal Precedent
court
Describe who in the United
States must approve a treaty
before it becomes law, and
Explain the types of activities
therefore, who regulates the
typically regulated by treaties.
actions of US citizens,
businesses, and the
government.
Outcomes
International Lawmaking – Learning
International Lawmaking - Vocab

Treaty