Elections and State/Local government

Post date: Oct 26, 2016 2:15:41 PM

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.5.4 Explain how conflict between constitutional provisions and the requirements of foreign policy are resolved

Monday, Oct. 24

iCivics Simulation

Work on Election Project

Tues, Oct. 25

Propaganda and Advertising

Election Project Work

Wed, Oct. 26

Propaganda in Local and State Elections

NC Constitution Quest

Thurs, Oct. 27

Polls--update

NC Constitution Quest

State and Local Government roles vs. Federal roles in Government

Fri, Oct. 28

Intro to Judicial System

Supreme Court Case Packet

Due Soon:

Project due Wed, Oct. 26--upload everything to your party's folder: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B_D55o850k8QaVdVVFNDekxDbEU

Chp. 14 Quiz on Fri, Oct. 28

Chp. 15 Quiz on Wed, Nov. 2

SC Case Packet due Fri, Nov. 4