"There are two types of education. One should teach us how to make a living, and the other how to live..."

--John Adams

Saturday, October 13, 2018

Week 10: Oct. 15-19, 2k18

Hey #Davis8 -- Your Constitution Test is one week away from Tuesday...Below is a study guide to help you prepare for the test...

  • What does E Pluribus Unum mean?
  • How many branches of government are there?  List them
  • Know the qualifications to be the: Senate, House of Reps, President
  • Know term lengths of: Senate, House of Reps, Supreme Court Justices
  • Know five powers of Congress
  • What does ex post facto mean?
  • Know three powers of the president
  • How many members are in: House of Reps, Senate, Supreme Court
  • What is the main job of the Supreme Court?
  • Which house of Congress is based on population and benefits the larger states? 
  • Which house of Congress benefits the smaller states?
  • How does a bill become a law?
  • How do you pass an amendment?
  • What is the Preamble to the Constitution?
  • Know the following Amendments:  ALL Bill of Rights, XII, XIII, XIV, XV, XVI, XVII, XVIII, XIX, XX, XXI, XXII, XXIII, XXIV, XXV, XXVI
  • How many members are in the Electoral College?
  • How many votes does it take to win the Electoral College 
  • Which branch of government is the most powerful? Why is this?

Day 1

In Class: 
Finish Federalism and Bill of Rights --- What is a Democrat?  What is a Republican?

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HW: None!

Day 2
In Class:  Dive into some more Amendments!  Anything but XVI and XVIII!!!
HW: None!


Day 3
In Class:  Finish Federalism -- Dive into some more Amendments!  Anything but XVI and XVIII!!!
HW: None!

Day 4
In Class:  More Amendments...Hopefully finishing them!
HW: None!