Ms Blugerman's Site - Week 4

Ms Blugerman's Site

Week 4: Week of September 16

Monday:

Davis Current Event

Review for Chapter 2 Test

Tuesday:

Peter Current event

Chapter 2 Test

HW: Start reading Chapter 3, Amendment project due Wednesday

Concept Application Practice essay

Wednesday: HW: read pages 63-78

Amendment project due

Spencer Current Event

Fiscal Federalism

Categorical grants, mandates, and the Commerce Clause (video) | Khan AcademyHow categorical grants, mandates, and the Commerce Clause have been used to expand federal power over state affairs.

McCulloch v. Maryland - case facts (video) | Khan AcademyThe landmark Supreme Court case that established strong implied powers for the federal government.

United States v. Lopez (video) | Khan AcademyA recent case (1995) in which the US Supreme Court limited a very broad interpretation of the Commerce Clause.

Thursday:

Seb Current Event

McCulloch, Gibbons, Lopez

Friday:

Cameron Current Event

Crash course Federalism

Interesting video... links federalism and fiscal federalism

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