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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 5
Branches of Power Game
Seminar Prep
Tues, March 6
Executive Branch Seminar
Public Opinion and Lawmaking Reflection
Wed, March 7
Current Events update
Finish Branches of Power Game
Intro to Political Parties
Voter Demographics
Thurs, March 8
SC Cases: Elections and Political party
Differences between Republicans and Democrats
Prep for Voter Registration Drive
Fri, March 9
Types of Elections
Recall and Initiative Activities
Introduce Election Project
Due Soon:
Chp. 9, 10: 1-2 Quiz on Tues, March 13