Weekly outline
- General
- August 9th-15th
- August 16 - August 22
August 16 - August 22
1. Current Event due August 18th or 19th depending which day you have the class.
- August 23 - August 29
August 23 - August 29
1. Current Event due 8-25 or 8/26 depending on the day you have class.
2. Quiz Friday on assigned reading.
3. Unit test will be next week.
- August 30 - September 5
August 30 - September 5
1. Current Event due Wednesday or Thursday depending on the day you have the class.
2. Finish up Chapter 3 on Federalism.
- September 6 - September 12
September 6 - September 12
1. Current event due block period.
2. Test Wednesday or Thursday depending on your block period.
- September 13 - September 19
- September 27 - October 3
September 27 - October 3
1. Current event due 9-29 or 9/30 depending on your class period.
2. Test review for Unit 2 will take place at the end of class Monday and on Tuesday.
3. Expect 30-40 multiple choice and an FRQ.
- October 4 - October 10
October 4 - October 10
1. Current Event due 10-6 or 10-7
2. FRQ 10-6 or 10-7
3. Political cartoon analysis and writing practice due 10-6 or 10-7
- October 11 - October 17
- October 18 - October 24
- October 25 - October 31
- November 1 - November 7
November 1 - November 7
1. Vocabulary list for Friday vocabulary Quiz
1. earmark
2. lobbying
3. PAC
4. Lobbyist
5. Pluralist theory
6. interest group
7. agenda setting
8. framing
9. equal time rule
10. New York Times v. Sullivan
11. soft money
12. hard money
13. 527 political committees
14. 501 (c) (3) committees
15. ballot measure
16. closed primary
17. crossover voting
18. elector
19. Electoral College
20. electorate
21. general election
22. gerrymandering
23. incumbency
24. midterm election
25. open primary
26. raiding
27. redistricting
28. recall
29. reapportionment
30. primary election
2. Current event due 11-3/11-4
- November 8 - November 14
November 8 - November 14
Vocabulary List....Quiz Friday
1. dealignment
2. governmental party
3. national convention
4. national party platform
5. organizational party
6. party identification
7. party in the electorate
8. political machine
9. political party
10. ticket-split
11. exit polls
12. political ideology
13. political socialization
14. public opinion polls
15. push polls
16. random sampling
17. stratified sample
18. straw polls
19. tracking polls
- November 15 - November 21
November 15 - November 21
Vocabulary List:
1. Block Grant
2. Categorical Grant
3. concurrent powers
4. dual federalism
5.federal system
6. full faith and credit clause
7. Gibbons v. Ogden
8. implied powers
9. interstate commerce
10. McCulloch v. Maryland
11. necessary and proper clause
12. privileges and immunities clause
13. reserve(police) powers
14. 16th amendment
15. 17th amendment
16. supremacy clause
17. Tenth Amendment
18. unfunded mandates
20. New Jersey Plan
21. Virginia Plan
22. Three-Fifths Compromise
23. popular sovereignty
24. social contract theory
25. popular consent
- November 22 - November 28
- November 29 - December 5
- December 6 - December 12
- December 13 - December 19
- December 20 - December 26
- December 27 - January 2
- January 3 - January 9
- January 10 - January 16
- January 17 - January 23
- January 24 - January 30This week
- January 31 - February 6
- February 7 - February 13
- February 14 - February 20
- February 21 - February 27
- February 28 - March 6
- March 7 - March 13
- March 14 - March 20
- March 21 - March 27
- March 28 - April 3
- April 4 - April 10
- April 11 - April 17