TEST
Define:
1.Democracy
2.Social contract
Purposes of Government
1.justice
2.Common defense
3.General welfare
4.Liberty, freedom
5.Domestic tranquility
Explain the 5 principles of Democracy
1.Worth of the Individual
2.Equality of all people
3.Majority Rule, minority rights
4.Necessity of compromise
5.Individual freedom
6.What were the ideas of John Locke about nature and the need for government.
7.Dream Act: Which Principles of govt and democracy support the passage of the Dream Act?
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Was not posted for Tuesday.
¡HW: Origins of Basic Concepts of Government.
¡Read 29-30, 33
List the principles of the Magna Carta
¡ list ideas in Petition of Rights
¡ List how the English Bill of Rights contributed to the Declaration of Independence 29-30
¡See Dec of Independence – for main ideas on p 38--on p.40-1
¡Answer Q. 6 p. 39
¡Read 29-30, 33
List the principles of the Magna Carta
¡ list ideas in Petition of Rights
¡ List how the English Bill of Rights contributed to the Declaration of Independence 29-30
¡See Dec of Independence – for main ideas on p 38--on p.40-1
¡Answer Q. 6 p. 39
Weds HW...finish from class
1.Constitutional Powers: Research each branch to find out the powers and how it fulfills one of the following:
2.Establish justice, General welfare, Domestic tranquility, Insure Liberty, provide for Common Defense
Legislative sec. 8 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 12
Executive sec, 2 1-2
Judicial sec. 1 1
2.Establish justice, General welfare, Domestic tranquility, Insure Liberty, provide for Common Defense
Legislative sec. 8 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 12
Executive sec, 2 1-2
Judicial sec. 1 1
Monday, September 27, 2010
HW for Monday Night
¡Hw: Read 20-21
¡How do the quotations of Abe Lincoln on 20 and 21 describe the problems and responsibilities of government? Do you agree with the quote on 21?
¡Read p33 Magna Carta Answer 1-3
Note: Test on Friday on Purpose of Govt, principles of Democracy, Origins of the Constitution
¡How do the quotations of Abe Lincoln on 20 and 21 describe the problems and responsibilities of government? Do you agree with the quote on 21?
¡Read p33 Magna Carta Answer 1-3
Note: Test on Friday on Purpose of Govt, principles of Democracy, Origins of the Constitution
HW for Monday Night
¡Hw: Read 20-21
¡How do the quotations of Abe Lincoln on 20 and 21 describe the problems and responsibilities of government? Do you agree with the quote on 21?
¡Read p33 Magna Carta Answer 1-3
Note: Test on Friday on Purpose of Govt, principles of Democracy, Origins of the Constitution
¡How do the quotations of Abe Lincoln on 20 and 21 describe the problems and responsibilities of government? Do you agree with the quote on 21?
¡Read p33 Magna Carta Answer 1-3
Note: Test on Friday on Purpose of Govt, principles of Democracy, Origins of the Constitution
Thursday, September 23, 2010
2011 American Govt....FIRST BLOG!!! HW
PURPOSE OF GOVERNMENT
Review of the PURPOSE OF GOVERNMENT: p.8-10
“WE THE PEOPLE”…..Identify 6 main ideas….
Use an organizer and…
1.LABEL the idea
2.Explain the idea
3.Give Example from history or current issue
Read about Barbara Jordan on p. 9. Evaluate the Quotation
HW: Read p. 18-20 Create an organizer that includes the 5 ideas of a democracy. Include a definition of the main idea in your words; 2 details and an example you can think of…
Review of the PURPOSE OF GOVERNMENT: p.8-10
“WE THE PEOPLE”…..Identify 6 main ideas….
Use an organizer and…
1.LABEL the idea
2.Explain the idea
3.Give Example from history or current issue
Read about Barbara Jordan on p. 9. Evaluate the Quotation
HW: Read p. 18-20 Create an organizer that includes the 5 ideas of a democracy. Include a definition of the main idea in your words; 2 details and an example you can think of…
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