Unit 5: Political Participation

"Linkage institutions"

Chapter 9: Media

Chapter 6: Political Parties

Chapter 8: Campaigns & Elections

Chapter 5: Interest Groups

Linkage Institutions Unit Test Study Guide

Linkage Institutions Study Guide.doc

chapter 9: media

Chapter 9 Vocab link:

quizlet.com/_5bro4x

Linkage Institutions overview.pptx

linkage institutions

Linkage Institutions.docx

Linkage institutions notes

media bias chart.pptx

Media Bias blank chart

Blue Feed, Red FeedSee Liberal Facebook and Conservative Facebook, Side by Side

Wall Street Journal social media comparison

9-1 Roles of Media.pptx

roles of media notes

Roles of Media in Action fill in.docx

roles of media in action

Analysis | What you learned about the impeachment hearing depended on what channel you watchedWhat the three major cable networks discussed after Wednesday's hearing.

factitious.augamestudio.com/#/

Real v. Fake News game

chapter 6: Political parties

quizlet.com/_7l4rc4?x=1qqt&i=20sy7

Chapter 6 Vocab

Crash Course Party Systems

Crash Course 41 party systems.docx

Chapter 6 Notes.pptx

Notes: Chapter 6, Sections 6.1-6.3

You Will Decide.doc

You Will Decide

"Wasted Votes"

Is 2016 A "Critical Election?" | On the Media | WNYC"Critical elections" occur every few decades and can lead to major shifts in the nature of political parties. We may be in the midst of one.

Is (WAS) 2016 a realigning election?

www.redistrictinggame.org/

Lettttttt's GERRYMANDER!

Redistricting game :)

Michigan District map 2011.pdf

Michigan Congressional District Map (2011)

Michigan map highlights GOP redistricting challengesA new map proposed by Republicans maintains nine GOP-leaning districts and does a few things to help the GOP, but because of demographic realities, it doesn’t do much to improve the party’s chances in other places.

Michigan district article (from 2011)

Use with

"Gerrymandering" sheet

Gerrymandering with Michigan district map.docx

Gerrymandering Sheet

Report quantifies Michigan's very real gerrymandering problemMichigan really does has a gerrymandering problem, according to a non-partisan group’s report.

You Will Decide proposal 18 2.docx

You Will Decide: Proposal 18-2

Michigan has a smart idea for fixing gerrymandering. Conservatives want to crush it.The legal threat against independent redistricting commissions, explained.

Where the Michigan Redistricting Commission stands now...

Redistricting SCOTUS cases.pptx

SCOTUS case notes:

Baker v. Carr
Reynolds v. Sims
Shaw v. Reno

Campaign Finance

6-4 notes.pptx

Campaign Finance notes

Campaign Finance NOTES.docx

Campaign Finance guided notes

Colbert clip viewing guide.docx

Colbert Clips Sheet

SuperPACs

Go to this website, read the main page and answer the questions that follow. *HOWEVER* Please note that the College Board says that Citizens United case is the one that opened the door for Super PACs, not the one referenced on the site.

Believe It or Not: Who are the groups behind the ads?As part of our ongoing Decision 2018 coverage, we have compiled background information on every group, including PACs and Super PACs, currently advertising on our airwaves to give you better context for the information you're seeing.

Good site to distinguish different types of organizations

Campaign Finance Cheat Sheet BLANK.docx

Campaign Finance Organization cheat sheet

If you're still confused, watch this...

AIE-Campaign-Finance-Review.docx

Campaign Finance Review (due Monday!)

Chapters 6 & 8 Vocab Link

quizlet.com/_5itug6

chapter 6:

campaigns & Elections

AP Government 8-1.pptx

8-1 & 8-2 Notes

Presidential Election Scenarios.docx

Presidential Election Scenarios

2000_election_endless_election_video_notes.docx

Note sheet for

The Endless Election

Elections Federalism and Types.pptx

Notes:

Types of Elections & Federalism

Crash Course Election Basics.docx

Video Notes

Crash Course: Election Basics

Video:

Crash Course: Election Basics

Win the White HouseDo you want to be the next President of the United States? This refreshed version of Win the White House challenges you to build your campaign by:Building arguments to support timely issues that are relevant to youStrategically raise funds to support your campaignKeeping campaign momentum through targeted media campaigns and personal appearancesPolling local voters to see what issues resonateYou’ll also meet our new campaign manager, named Ana, who will guide you through the process.

win the white house game

Win the White House How To.pdf

win the white house instructions

Win the White House Issue Guide.pdf

win the white house issue guide

2000_election_endless_election_video_notes.docx

the endless election

Video Guide

chapter 5:

interest groups

quizlet.com/_5lk59t

Chapter 5 Vocab (Interest Groups)

Interest Groups and Lobbying

Notes: Interest Groups

Types of Interest groups graphic organizer.pptx

5.2 Notes: types of interest groups

(fill in from textbook)

MAKE A COPY OF THIS BEFORE EDITING Interest Group Twitter template

Twitter profile

MAKE A COPY of it so you don't edit over the original or someone else's.

Interest groups video notes.docx

Notes:

Crash Course Interest Groups

Interest Groups: Crash Course Government #42 | Crash Course Government and PoliticsCraig sets his sights on a hot topic: money in politics.

Video:

Crash Course Interest Groups

Trump argues in court filing that he can limit journalists' access to White HouseThe White House asserts that it can pick and choose which journalists are given a permanent pass to cover it, according to a court filing by the Justice Department on Wednesday.

Read the article and answer the questions:

From a legal perspective (not your own opinion): If you were the judge in this case, who would you rule in favor of?
WHY? (Give actual legal reasons or precedents for your ruling, not just state your opinion on it)
Give your opinion on this...who SHOULD the judge rule in favor of, in your mind? Legal arguments aside...whose side do you agree with more?