HONORS GOVERNMENT WEEK 8
2/22 - 2/26

CLASS

Monday 2/22
Schedule
Tuesday 2/23
Schedule
Wednesday 2/24
Schedule
Thursday 2/25
Schedule
Friday 2/26
Schedule
H Lesson 1 X Lesson 2 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
  • Chapter 13 Test
    • Chapter 13, pp. 317-320, 325-356
Bring:  Pencil for Chapter 13 test;

This test will consist of 35 multiple choice questions, 5 definition questions, and one brief essay from the material and concepts in Unit 2, chapter 13.

The test will be counted out of 50 points.

Research Paper:  Introduction due  class FRIDAY, February 26.

HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO WRITE YOUR INTRODUCTION.

Lesson 2
  • Review Chapter 13 Test

Read:  Chapter 14, pp. 368-372

Lesson 3
  • Breakdown of the US Constitution
    • Article II

Bring:  Laptop for Chapter 2 Constitutional Worksheet Packet, Part II

Research: use ConSource Constutional Research site to complete the assignment.

All answers must be IYOW.

This assignment is to be completed, printed out, and handed in at the end of class.

Lesson 4
  • Research Paper Outline

Research Paper:  Introduction due  class TODAY.

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.

HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO WRITE YOUR INTRODUCTION.

Completed Research Paper is due at the beginning of class on MONDAY, March 8.

Read:  Chapter 14, pp. 372-378