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Licence LLCE L3 S6
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Toutes les matières de la Licence LLCE L3 S6
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CM Civilisation US
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Cours de Civilisation US du S6 de L3 LLCE Anglais
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Correction Partiel Semestre 1
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Correction du partiel : Why is the American Congress the most powerful Legislative Branch in the world ? 

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Chapter 10 : Citizen Participants
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This Chapter is only complementary and helps to acquire a better understanding of the US political system. 
Among its lines will be discussed : 

- Jury Trials
- Interest Groups 
- Political Parties

- Federalists
- Anti-Federalists

- Democrats
- Republicans
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Chapter 9 : Federalism
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It is one of the 5 founding principles in which the US Constitution rests. Though the term "federalism" is never mentionned in the Constitution. 

Plan : 

I. Reminders 

II. Different Types of Power

III. The Evolution of Federalism
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Chapter 8 : The Judicial Branch
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It is the third and last branch of Government . It is defined in Article 3 of the Constitution. It is an un-elected branch. Its main role is to interpret the Constitution.
The general attorney is the head of the justice department.
In the US, there are three types of laws : 
- Constitutional 
- Common
- Statutory 



Plan : 

I. The Federal Supreme Court 

A) Composition 
B) Appointment process
C) Powers of the Supreme Court
D) Judicial Philosophy
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Chapter 7 : Voting and Elections
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Elections are what create a Republic. They are an important ritual in a democracy, they make a president different from a king. 
They are directly connected to Federalism : everything that has to do with elections is controled by the states and not by the federal governmnt.
There are two types of elections : presidential and congressional. 

Plan : 

I. Presidential Elections 
II. Congressional Elections.
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Chapter 6 : The Executive Power
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The Executive Branch is defined in article 2 of the constitution : "The executive power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America. He shall hold his office during the term of four years, and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the same term, be elected, as follows:
Each state shall appoint, in such manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a number of electors, equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in th...
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Semester 1 : US Civilisation
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Ce groupage comporte 10 chapitres traitant du système politique américain depuis l'ère coloniale à nos jours. Il retrace les notions clés menant à la découverte ( ou à l'approfondissement ) de la vie politique américaine. 
Le programme complet de la 1ère année LLCER-Anglais est traité. + Correction d'une question de partiel.
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Chapter 5 : The Legislative Branch : The US Congress.
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The US Congress is considered to be the most powerful Legislative body in the world. It's the first Branch of Government and defined in Article 1. 
The Founding Fathers wanted the Congress ( and not the President ) to be the central policy-making body. They had a very strong suspission towards the Executive Branch. 
The Capitol is located on Capitol Hill in W.D.C. Its architecture is inspired by a temple one. 

Plan : 

I. Structure of Congress
II. Powers of Congress
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