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SB Ch. 9 Congress quiz on Oct. 28, 29

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TOPIC= CONGRESS

 

READING IN SB= Ch. 9, pp. 216- 244 

 

READING IN CARNEY= pp. 61- 67 top in Ch. 8

  • p. 36 in Ch. 4 on the two U.S. Senators from California 

  • p. 43 in  Ch. 5 on the state budget

  • p. 47 in Ch. 6 on Democratic Party majority   

LINK FOR ALL SB CH. 9 PAGES WITH TERMS TO STUDY FOR QUIZ

VIDEO = Schoolhouse Rock - "I'm Just a Bill"

VIDEO = Uncle Jay on Congress - "Recess" (at start--quick view of U.S. Capitol; at end--incumbency)

LECTURE NOTES = CLICK HERE

MW 11:10 
9:35
 


 Gerrymander

Filibuster

Casework

Term limits
  Original Chart
Stapled page
last side -

Also in color on first screen of class site.

Carney 61-67
Top - conf comm
SB
Box & flow chart
 Committees

Seniority

Majority

Leaders

Whip
  
 
 
 
 
(Alternate quiz on Carney, ch 4 and 6 that can be counted for no higher than a C in the course: 
Note: chapter numbers and page numbers do not match the13th edition chapter numbers and page numbers)
 
 
 
 
 
 

"Women Workers"  film (Made in L.A -- Forever 21.) and speaker--

 
 
Monday, October 19, 2009, 9:35-11 a.m. in NEAH 125 points possible, total, including question to speaker /
 
BEGIN IMMEDIATELY--at least one wordprocessed paragraph explaining the research leading to each of three questions
 
due each of the next three classes--Mon., Oct.. 12, Wed. Oct. 14, Mon., Oct. 19
 
--follow these links:  1 then 2 , 3 and 4 Also see links 5 and 6
 
 
 
 
X.  American Apparel sources--
 
 
Y. Sources on organizing to benefit low wage workers--
 
 
Z.  Sweatshops in the Los Angeles Area--


 
 
 
 
 
 
 








                                                                                                                                     


 
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