1/5 What is Government?
1/12 In what structure does government have it’s roots?
1/14 Define Morality
1/15 What are 3 responsibilities of government?
1/20 The Articles of Confed contained several weaknesses. Why would the states purposefully create a weak government?
1/21 Question 54 and 58
1/22 Explain how the Declaration of Indy and Articles of Confed Influenced the U.S. Constitution.
1/23 What is a Preamble?
1/27 What Phrase of the Preamble is the most important?
1/28 Which Congressional House is the lower house? Use comparative evidence to support your answer.
1/29 Why does the House of Representatives have the power to tax and not the Senate? Explain.
1/30 Assess which of the enumerated powers of Congress is most important? Give reasons why.
2/11 Explain which of the 3 branches is most powerful. Use evidence from the Constitution to support your answer.
2/13 From the video Ultimate Guide to the Presidents make a claim as to whether each of the first 5 presidents acted constitutionally or not.
2/23 What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights?
2/24 Which of the first amendment clauses is most important?
2/25 Give 3 examples of when your freedom of religion or speech can or should be impinged upon?
2/26 Give your own example of when the freedom of the press, assembly, or petition should be restricted.
3/12 Which clause of the 1st amendment would govern Mr. Otte holding a class prayer? Which other clause would it conflict with?
3/16 Elected judges can be a positive because . . .
Elected judges can be a negative because . . .
I think they are a . . . because . . .
3/17 What doctrine or precedent did Plessy v. Ferguson set? What were its long term effects?
3/18 What was the legal reasoning in UC Davis v. Bakke? Use terms.
