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Lesson 4: 6.4: Executive Branch—The Founders' Vision- Article II The Executive Branch | Constitution 101
- What were the founders' different visions for the presidency?
- What was the founders’ vision for the presidency?
- Info Brief: A Walking Tour of Article II’s Text
- Info Brief: The Founding Story of the Presidency
- What was Alexander Hamilton’s vision for the presidency?
- Primary Source: Alexander Hamilton, Federalist Nos. 68, 70, and 72 (1788)
- Why was George Washington important to the founders’ vision of the presidency?
- How did George Washington shape the presidency?
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Article II The Executive Branch | Constitution 101
Google ClassroomArticle II of the #Constitution lays out the process for selection and removing a #president, and lists the powers of the presidents. Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, explores the different views of the presidency and how the executive branch has developed throughout American #history.
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