Objective:
Homework:
Answer Questions 6-15
Vocabulary: social movement, political cue, ratings
Objective:SWBAT research the pro's and con's of the Citizen's United v. FEC decision, as well as prepare to debate the topic. Homework:Read Wilson, pages 231-246 Answer Questions 6-15 Vocabulary: social movement, political cue, ratings Complete your 7 sources pro/con analysis and research for class tomorrow. You will be assigned a group first thing and must be prepared to debate in class tomorrow.
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Objective:SWBAT describe how government powers are distributed and shared in order to meet the needs of citizens and protect the “general welfare” of the United States. Warm-up:How does federalism support a democracy? How did the Founders delegate powers to the federal government in the Constitution to insure the general welfare of the United States? Homework:Read Wilson, pages 227-231 (to Interest Groups and Social Movements) Answer Questions 3-5 Vocabulary: incentive, solidarity incentives, material incentives, purposive incentive, ideological interest groups, public-interest lobby Continue working on research for our scored discussion on campaign spending.Current Events:Objective:
SWBAT evaluate the purpose and effectiveness of campaign finance laws, as well as investigate the impact of key U.S. Supreme Court decisions on campaign finance.
Warm-up:
A bill has come up on the floor of the MD General Assembly. The provisions of this bill make it mandatory that all student wear a uniform to school.
Scored Discussion Resources:
Citizens United v. F.E.C. Majority and Dissenting Opinion Text “Debating Citizens United” “A Year Later, Citizens United Reshapes Politics” Bill of Rights and First Amendment “The Federalist No. 10” (James Madison)
Homework:
Read Wilson, pages 231-237 (to Kinds of Organization)
Answer Questions 1-2 Vocabulary through interest group Field Trip Tomorrow:
Dress Nicely.
Report To 1st Period and Remain There Until 7:45am. At 7:45am Go to the Cafeteria. |
Essential Questions:In what ways does the Constitution attempt to limit abuse of government powers? ResourcesArchives
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