Political Parties and Elections
Post date: Mar 6, 2017 6:31:42 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
Mon, March 6
Intro Election Project work
Current Events update
Intro to Political Parties
Voter Demographics
Tues, March 7
SC Cases: Elections and Political party
Differences between Republicans and Democrats
Election Project work
Wed, March 8
Chp. 9 Quiz
Types of Elections
Recall and Initiative Activities
Election Project work
Thurs, March 9
Election Notes
Types of Ads and Propaganda Techniques
Election Project work
Fri, March 10
Chp. 10 Quiz
NC Political party analysis
Types of Polls
Mon, March 13
Project work
Due Soon:
Chp. 9 Quiz on Wed, March 8
Chp. 10 Quiz on Mon, March 13