Assignments

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1 8/26: Take a look at the political cartoon. What is the message in the image? What topic is this cartoon addressing? Make sure to point out specific details in your response. 10 PM 8/28: Marbury v. Madison (1803) is one of the first important Supreme Court cases in the United States. Explain to me its importance. 10 PM 8*Parts: Public Opinion & The Supreme Court 10 PM Frayer Model: The Supreme Court 10 PM 8/28: Marbury v. Madison (1803) is one of the first important Supreme Court cases in the United States. Explain to me its importance. 10 PM Frayer Model: The Supreme Court 10 PM	2	3	4	5 Unit 1 Test: The Constitution & SCOTUS 4 PM	6	7
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15 9/12: Take a look at the images attached. Based on the information you observed, how is Congress perceived by the public? Why are they perceived that way? 10 PM 9/10: Should Congress stop regulating the Post Office USPS? 10 PM Venn Diagram: National and State Powers 10 PM 9/9: Click on the link below. You will be taking a political typology quiz. Write down a summary of your results. 10 PM Choice Board: Expressed and Implied Powers 10 PM 9/13 (Review): Describe the process of how an idea/bill becomes a constitutionally acceptable law? 10 PM	16 The Three Branches of Government Graphic Organizer 11:59 PM	17	18	19	20	21
22 9/17: What is a Congressional Hearing? What is their role in government? Why are they significant to the public? 10 PM 9/20: You have been convinced by your friends and family to run for office in the open Senate seat of California. With your group, brainstorm a list of things that you would need to pay for when you are campaigning. 10 PM Sculpt & Tell: Congressional Leadership 10 PM Number Mania: Leaders of California 10 PM Supreme Court Case: Citizens United v. FEC (2010) 10 PM	23	24	25	26	27	28
29 9/23: After watching the video and with your knowledge about committees, take the IRS quiz linked. Post your final score below and tell me why so many bills "die" before they become a law. 10 PM Mini-DBQ: Congressional Effectiveness in the Modern Era 11:59 PM	30	1	2	3	4	5

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8/26: Take a look at the political cartoon. What is the message in the image? What topic is this cartoon addressing? Make sure to point out specific details in your response. 10 PM
8/28: Marbury v. Madison (1803) is one of the first important Supreme Court cases in the United States. Explain to me its importance. 10 PM
8*Parts: Public Opinion & The Supreme Court 10 PM
Frayer Model: The Supreme Court 10 PM
8/28: Marbury v. Madison (1803) is one of the first important Supreme Court cases in the United States. Explain to me its importance. 10 PM
Frayer Model: The Supreme Court 10 PM

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