Government – 3/12/2020

I. Bellwork

on iLearn: Amendment 4 square

II. Objectives

• Identify ways in which basic legislation has affected our interpretation of the Constitution
• Explore the ways in which the actions of the executive and judicial branches have influenced the meaning of the  Constitution.
• Analyze how political parties and custom have influenced the interpretation of the constitution

III. Discussion/Notebook Chapter 3 Section 3 pages 85-88
 A. Means of Change

• Basic Legislation –  2 examples
• Executive Action  – 2 examples
• Court Decisions  – 2 examples
• Party Practices  – 2 examples
• Custom & Usage  – 2 examples

America 101: What is the Cabinet? | History

IV. Classwork

• 3-3 Questions on iLearn

V. Project Discussion
A. Bill of Rights Poster Board – Due Tuesday

• Bill of Rights and drawn illustrations representing each of the Amendments
• Neatly Written – Organized – Eye Appealing – Pertinent illustrations
• On a large Poster Board
  

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