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Warm Up: On the card you are given, identify one thing you DO trust your government with/to do for you, and one think you DO NOT trust your government with/to do for you.
Warm Up: On the card you are given, identify one thing you DO trust your government with/to do for you, and one think you DO NOT trust your government with/to do for you.
1. Nixon & Watergate
1. Nixon & Watergate
A. Nixon Debate & Watergate and a Lack of Trust in Government
Watch, read think: How does Watergate represent CONTINUITY or CHANGE in public option of the Government? Are we still living the "Watergate era"?
2. Whiteboard Discussions: Trust & Honesty in American Government
2. Whiteboard Discussions: Trust & Honesty in American Government
A. Trust: 2019 Trust in Government
How did scandals involving Clinton/Trump influence Americans' view of government? How does the Mueller investigation impact Americans' trust in government (if at all)? How does Facebook's recent controversy relate?
B. Honesty: How honest should presidents be about America and its people? Are politicians honest today? How do they usually depict America?
EXIT CARD: On the back of your entry card... Is distrust in government a problem?? What would need to happen to create a political culture where more Americans trust the government today?
EXIT CARD: On the back of your entry card... Is distrust in government a problem?? What would need to happen to create a political culture where more Americans trust the government today?
If you want a 10 min video about Barr's summary of Mueller's report:
Homework: Finish Ch. 29 and be ready to turn it in!
Homework: Finish Ch. 29 and be ready to turn it in!
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