Week 7: Sept. 27-Oct. 1

Click Me: Homework Assignment Due Monday, Sept. 27 for ALL CLASSES!

You must complete the assignment (above) for homework, due Monday.  You may type the assignment or write the answers in your journal.  You must also include the following information on the assignment:

  What are the qualifications to be the president?  How long can a president serve?

Watch the following Flicks below to help you with your HW...Trust me...

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Day 1
In Class: Civics unit

Introduce Article II -- Executive Branch!

1. What are the qualifications to be the President?
2. What should the qualifications be to be the President?

HW: Presidential Powers HW -- Due Sept. 29 -- Government Test #1 on Friday!

Day 2
In Class: Civics unit!

1. Article II -- The Executive Branch
2. What are the qualifications to be the President?
3. What should the qualifications be to be the President?
4. What are the powers of the President?
5. What makes the president unlike any other person in the world...
6. How is the president elected? -- Electoral College

HW:  Presidential Powers HW -- Due Sept. 29 -- Government Test #1 on Friday!

Day 3
In Class: Civics unit!

1. Article III-- The Supreme Court!
2. How many judges?
3. How many Conservatives & Liberals
4. What is original & appellate jurisdiction?
5. What is judicial review?
6. How long do Supreme Court judges serve?
7. What other courts are there???
8. Why is it so important for presidents to “choose wisely”?

HW: Government Test #1 on Friday!

Day 4
In Class: Government test #1

HW: None!