GOVERNMENT WEEK 1
12/31/07-1/4/08

CLASS

 Monday 12/31
No School		 Tuesday 1/1
No School		 Wednesday 1/2
No School		 Thursday1/3
Zero Schedule		 Friday 1/4
Schedule
E X X X Lesson 1 Lesson 2
CHAPTER 1
CONCEPTS AND VOCABULARY

state
nation
nation-state
consensus
sovereignty
government
social contract
unitary system
federal system
confederacy
constitution

 constitutional government
preamble
constitutional law
politics
industrialized nation
developing nation
autocracy
monarchy
oligarchy
democracy
republic

political party
free enterprise
economics
free market
laissez-faire
socialism
bourgeoisie
proletariat
communism
command economy
LESSON IN CLASS HOMEWORK
Lesson 1
  • Review of First Semester Exam.
 Read: for clarification and discussion purposes read the classroom rules, academic expectations, academic honesty policy, and the outline of the research paper description and requirements. Familiarize yourself with the Blackboard site.
Lesson 2 Read:  Text, Chapter 1

Homework:  Presidential Candidate Assignment.

Answers must be IYOW.

This assignment is to be turned in by the end of class, Tuesday, January 8.