Assignment Sheet PDF Document
* Includes the Units Vocabulary & Essential Questions * INCLUDES TWO HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS -Living in a Democracy Assignment DUE: -Constitution Enrichment Project DUE: Borka Packet PDF Document *Learn the complications of creating a government from scratch Blank Constitution Outline PDF Document * Read and interpret the Constitution * If you complete it by its due date it can be used on the test! The Constitution ONLINE Web Site Constitution Outline w/ Answers PDF Document * Will be posted 1 week after Outline is due Representation & Compromise PDF Document * Great Compromise, 3/5 Compromise, ETC. * We are still fighting the battle of large states vs small states The Preamble to the Constitution PDF Document * Learn the meaning of the preamble * Remember you are required to memorize the preamble Three Branch Government PDF Document * Basics of of each branch (purpose, how elected, etc) Legislative Branch PDF Document * After reading Article 1 answer the 20+ questions about the law making branch * The "Elastic Clause" gives congress power it deems "necessary" How a Bill Becomes a Law PDF Document * Using the Constitution, lecture, and School House Rock complete the worksheet to understand how a Law is formed * HOMEWORK: Describe in a paragraph how a bill becomes a law |
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The Executive Branch PDF Document
* How is the president and vice-president chosen originally? * Who is next inline if the President were to die? Electoral College PDF Document * Complete the worksheet to help you understand how the president is elected and what role you play in the process Judicial Branch PDF Document *Read and react to some important Supreme Court Cases Checks and Balances in class PDF Document *Safe guards were created to make sure no one branch became to powerful Checks and Balances HOMEWORK PDF Document * The importants of Checks and Balances is enormous = More Practice Federalism Venn Diagram PDF Document * States and the Federal government have different powers and shared powers Bill of Rights PDF Document *Tell what Bill of Rights is being violated Constitution Review Sheet PDF Document * You are required to know all information from the Constitution Packet * This worksheet does not cover all information that will be on the test |