HONORS GOVERNMENT WEEK 5
2/1 -2/5

CLASS

Monday 2/1
Schedule
Tuesday 2/2
Schedule
Wednesday 2/3
Schedule
Thursday 2/4
Schedule
Friday 2/5
Schedule
H Lesson 1 Lesson 2 X Lesson 3 Lesson 4
CHAPTER 13
CONCEPTS AND VOCABULARY
Chapter 13 Notes Chapter 13 Powerpoint

PARLIAMENT
CONGRESS
BICAMERAL
UNICAMERAL
FILIBUSTER
MARGINAL DISTRICT
SAFE DISTRICT
POLARIZATION
PUBLIC BILL
PRIVATE BILL
RULE

DEMOCRAT
PARTIES
REPUBLICAN
WHIG
CONSERVATIVE
LIBERAL
COALITION
REPRESENTATIONAL
COMMITTEES
POLARIZATION
PETITION

ORGANIZATIONAL
ATTITUDINAL
CIVILITY
MAJORITY LEADER
MINORITY LEADER
WHIP
PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
CAUCUS
RESOLUTION
REFERRAL

LESSON IN CLASS ASSIGNMENTS
Lesson 1
  • Research Paper Overview with Due Dates
Due Dates:

Topic

(5 points) Tuesday   
2/2/10
Thesis (5 points) Friday      
2/5/10
Working Bibliography (10 points) Friday   
2/8/12
Outline (25 points) Friday      
2/19/10
Introduction (25 points) Friday
2/26/10
Finished project (150 points) Monday
3/8/10
Take the World's Shortest Political Quiz, and determine your own place on the political spectrum.
Lesson 2
  • Library Research
Due:  Tentative Topic

Research Paper Thesis due in class Friday, February 5
Lesson 3 Read:  Textbook, Chapter 13, pp. 317-321
Lesson 4
  • Congress vs. Parliament
Due Thesis due in class Friday, February 5

This MUST be turned in at the beginning of class BEFORE Tech Time is over at the beginning of the class period -- any assignment turned in after class will be penalized 1 point.

Working Bibliography due in class Friday, February 12

Read
Chapter 13, pp. 325-333