Week 27 HW and Agenda

AP U.S. Gov't

• Read Gov. In America  -
•  Ch 15 federal bureaucracy: pp. 480 – 489 due 02/26; pp. 489 – 500 due 03/01 (Change)
• Ch 16 The federal Courts: pgs 502-516 due 03/04; pgs 516-527 due 03/06; pgs 527-537 due 03/18
• Vocab / Concept Cards – Ch. 15 02/26; Ch. 16 03/04
• Current Event - 03/08; 03/22
• Quiz / Tests - Quiz 8 (03/06)(through the end of chapter 14); Mock 04/04
• Create Your Own Interest Group: Letter (formal format and addressed to lawmakers with envelopes and stamps ) - 02/25
• class debate presidential power – 02/28 (Change)? / ); position paper 02/28

AP Comp Gov't

• Research paper - Rough Draft of Final – 03/08
• Upcoming tests / Quizzes – Test 5 18 19 (02/26/19)
• Iran 1 Student Pres. (03/01 CHANGE)
• Group 2: Political Regime Intro (pg 529) to Branches of government: The Supreme Leader and the President (ends on pg 533) (4 pgs.)
• Group 3: Legislature to local government (pgs 533-537) (4 pgs.)
• Group 1: Other Institutions to The Challenges of Political Reform (pgs. 537-542 ; stop at Civil Society) (5 pgs) 

Formal Letter Format

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Week 26 HW and Agenda

AP U.S. Gov't

• Read Gov. In America  -
• Chapter 14: pp. 452 – 463 DUE MONDAY
• Ch 15 federal bureaucracy: pp. 466 – 479 due 02/21; pp. 480 – 489 due 02/25; pp. 489 – 500 due 02/27
• Vocab / Concept Cards – Ch. 15 02/25
• Current Event – 02/22; 03/08
• Required Supreme Court cases -  Baker V Carr (1962) & Shaw v. Reno - 02/22 
• Other assignments
• Create Your Own Interest Group: Letter (formal format and addressed to lawmakers with envelopes and stamps ) - 02/25
• Class debate presidential power – 02/28 (Change)? / ); position paper 02/28

AP Comp. Gov't

• Chapter 10 developing countries worksheet - DUE Tuesday
• Research paper - Rough Draft of Final – 03/08? (May Change)
• Test 5 18 19 (02/26/19)

Week 25 Agenda and HW

AP U. S. Gov't

• Read Gov. In America  -
• Ch 13; pages 422 – 432 due 02/11
• Chapter 14: pp. 434 – 444 due 02/13; pp. 444 – 452 due 02/15; pp. 452 – 463 due 02/18
• Quiz / Tests - FRQ (02/13/19); Test (02/15) 
• Vocab / Concept Cards –Ch. 14 02/13
• Current Event – 02/22; 03/08?
• Create Your Own Interest Group: Letter Final Draft due
• class debate presidential power – 02/22?
• Federalist #70 (executive power / single v. multiple)  

AP Comp. Gov't

• China Article: How Is China Ruled? – due Wed. (02/13)
• Research paper - Rough Draft of Final – 03/08? (May Change)
• Ch. 10 Developing Countries – Due 02/19 (Tues.)
• Free response #5 (02/14)

Week 24 HW and Agenda

AP U.S. Gov't and Politics

• Read Gov. In America  - 
• Ch 13 pages – 390 – 400 due 02/04; pages 400 – 407 due 02/06; pages 408 – 421 due 02/08; pages 422 – 432 due 02/11
• Chapter 14: pp. 434 – 444 due 02/13; pp. 444 – 452 due 02/15; pp. 452 – 463 due 02/18
• Vocab / Concept Cards – Ch. 13 02/05; Ch. 14 02/13
• Current Event – 02/08/19; 02/22
• Quiz / Tests - FRQ (02/13/19); Test (02/15)
• Required/primary source documents: Federalist #70 (executive power / single v. multiple
• other assignments
• Create Your Own Interest Group: letter Final due 02/11
• WTP Lesson 23 the role the presidency – due 02/06?
• AP training worksheets: Constitution Article 2 - due Monday
• Civics Project TBD

AP Comparative Gov't and Politics

• Upcoming tests / Quizzes – Quiz 9 Russia (02/11); Free response #5 (02/14) 
• Research paper - Paper proposal due Feb 8^th
• China Article: How Is China Ruled?
• China round 2 (2016 17 ) DUE 02/04
• Group 1: Local Gov’t through The Chinese Communist Party (pg 441-445) 4 pgs
• Group 2: The secession and circulation of elites  to Civil society; stop at Microblogs (pgs 446 -451); 4.5 pgs
• Group 3: Microblogs: a social revolution Through ethnic and national identity; stop at ideology and political culture (pg 451-454) (3pgs)
• China round 3 (2016 17 ) – due 02/07?
• Group 1: Ideology and political culture to Challenges to China's communist political culture (pgs 455 - 459) (3.5 pgs)
• Group 2: Political Economy to State capitalism and foreign investment (pgs 459 - 463) (3.5 pgs)
• Group 3: China's growth model brings challenges to Stop at foreign relations And the world (pg 463-465) (2pgs)