Civics-2014 Assignments
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- 2019-2020 School Year
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Past Assignments
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You will need to pick one the 4 court cases that we debated in class and write a one page summary on the case. This one page should prove how much information you have found as well as showing your understanding of the case
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Please find a comedy skit that is talking about a political leader and or candidate
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Create a slide presentation on how a bill becomes a law and then create a bill
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1. Why is the US putting sanctions on Iran? 2. What are sanctions? 3. Why is this deal important and who would it affect? And How?
Please look current information on this issue that is problem globally and within the US.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/05/world/middleeast/iran-sanctions-explained.html
https://www.cfr.org/in-brief/return-us-sanctions-iran-what-know
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/05/world/middleeast/iran-sanctions-explained.html
https://www.cfr.org/in-brief/return-us-sanctions-iran-what-know
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Each partner or group will have to give details on a court case in google slides
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1HG-5d7FPA_-U6rks0VLA1NrutoHwrCig870SeVbJs3k/edit?usp=sharing
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1HG-5d7FPA_-U6rks0VLA1NrutoHwrCig870SeVbJs3k/edit?usp=sharing
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Why do we need a constitution? Why do w e need rules and regulations? Are there any rules from the constitution that should be removed or added? Please explain your reasoning of why/why not.
I want to you to think about this and what is the purpose of having rules and regulations?
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Setting Up Government: Which type of government would you want to live in and why? Please explain your answer
After completing your desert island activity, the class will now be in 3 different groups it is your job as a group to decide how your island will be ruled. You will need to set up society and adopt rules and regulations. Pick a major type of government we have discussed in class and plan a government around that. Things to think about and consider are; how will jobs be distributed, buildings and housing, food, health care, education, police or military. You will then present your society to the class.
After the presentations please answer the following question
After the presentations please answer the following question