Post date: Feb 10, 2017 2:56:19 PM
Objectives for this week:
CE.C&G.2.7 Analyze contemporary issues and governmental responses at the local, state, and national levels in terms of how they promote the public interest and/or general welfare
CE.C&G.4.2 Explain how the development of America’s national identity derived from principles in the Declaration of Independence, US Constitution and Bill of Rights
CE.C&G.5.5 Analyze the developments and implementation of domestic and foreign policy by outlining opposing arguments on major issues and their efforts toward resolutions
CE.C&G.1.1 Explain how the tensions over power and authority led America’s founding fathers to develop a constitutional democracy
CE.C&G.4.3 Analyze the roles of citizens of North Carolina and the United States in terms of responsibilities, participation, civic life and criteria for membership or admission
CE.C&G.1.5 Evaluate the fundamental principles of American politics in terms of the extent to which they have been used effectively to maintain constitutional democracy in the United States
CE.C&G.2.1 Analyze the structures of national, state and local governments in terms of ways they are organized to maintain order, security, welfare of the public and the protection of citizens
CE.C&G.5.1 Analyze the election process at the national, state and local levels in terms of the checks and balances provided by qualifications and procedures for voting
CE.C&G.3.2 Compare lawmaking processes of federal,state and local governments (e.g., committee system,legislative process, bills, laws, veto, Filibuster, Cloture,Proposition, etc.).
CE.C&G.3.3 Analyze laws and policies in terms of theirintended purposes, who has authority to create them andhow they are enforced
CE.C&G.5.4 Explain how conflict between constitutional provisions and the requirements of foreign
policy are resolved
Monday, Feb 13
SC Cases
Bill of Rights Notes
Constitution Illustration
Tues, Feb. 14
SC Cases
Bill of Rights Issues
Finish constitution Illustration
Wed, Feb. 15
Unit I&II Test
SC Cases
Thurs, Feb. 16
SC Cases and Controversies
Intro to to the Legislative Branch
Fri, Feb. 17
Implied v. Expressed powers
SC Cases
Legislative Branch Responsibilities and Qualifications
Mon, Feb. 20
Chp. 6 Quiz
Much Apu about Nothing
SC Cases: Griswold, Roe, Regents, Swann
Tues, Feb. 21
VA v. Black video
NC Congressional Map Controversy
SC Cases
Due Soon:
Test Unit I&II on Wed, Feb. 15 (inc. chp. 1-5, 12)
Immigration and Enlightenment essay due Thurs, Feb. 16 (click here to access rubric)
Chp. 6 Quiz due Mon, Feb. 20 (inc. Chp. 13, Sec. 1)