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Unit 1 Constitutional Underpinnings and Federalism

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           August       30 3331 September      1 2 3

 

  1. Syllabus

  2. Current Event Format

 

 

  1. Vocab.  Quiz (Ch. 1)

  2. AOC Worksheet

 

 

 

 

No School

 

 

 

Reading

 

 

 

Reading
  1. Wilson 3-14

 

 

Reading

  1. Wilson 17-28 (Constitution)

  2. Ch 1 Vocabulary Due

Reading

  1. Wilson 30-37

  2. Locke’s 2nd Treatise & Questions

  6 7 8 9 10
   

 

Vocab. Quiz (Ch. 2)

 

F.R.Q. Writing Guide & Tips

 

Current Events (Constitution)

 

No School

Reading
  1. Wilson pp. 37-45
  2. 28-30, Marbury v. Madison Opinion

  3. SC Cases Due
  4. Charles Beard Article
  5. Online Video Constitution: Fixed or Flexible
Reading
  1. Ch 2 Vocabulary & Reading Questions Due

  2. Constitution Scavenger Hunt Due
Reading

Federalist #51 & Questions

 

 

Reading

Hofstadter “American Political Traditions” & Questions

 

 

13 14 15 16 17

 

 

 

Impact of Cases & Legislation on Federal System

Fiscal Federalism

Current Events (Federalism)

Reading
  1. Wilson 49-55 (Federalism)

  2. SC Cases Due
  3. Online Video Federalism: U.S. v. the States
Reading

Wilson 55-59

 

Reading

Wilson 59-65

 

  Reading
  1. Wilson 65-73
  2. Federalist #39 Reading & Questions  Due

 

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Vocab. Quiz (Ch.3)

UNIT 1 EXAM

36 M.C./1 FRQ

Exam Review

 

Begin Unit 2

 

 

Reading
  1. Vocabulary Due

  2. Reading Questions Due

  3. Read & Review 2 Articles From The List – Connect with Court Cases
Reading

Unit 1 FRQs Due