Law and Government             Syllabus

Email: StBalazs@darienps.org           Free Periods 4, 6 and 8

Telephone 655-3981 extension 2205

 

 

Civil Rights

Civil Liberties

Double Jeopardy and the difference btw Criminal and Civil Cases

                        

REVIEW SHEET FOR FINAL- ALSO WE HAVE A REVIEW SESSION THURSDAY 12:35-2:30 IN G209

YOU ARE ALLOWED TO BRING IN ONE 2 SIDED SHEET TO THE FINAL- NOT 2 ONE SIDED SHEETS---ONE TWO-SIDED SHEET—AS LONG AS ITS LEGIBLE W/OUT ANY ENHANCEMENT (IE MAGNIFYING GLASS) YOU CAN USE IT.

 

Final Assignment due Thursday 1/7 and Friday 1/8 word file, pdf file

Assignment due Friday 12/18 and 12/20 (40 points in total)

 

In-Class Town Taxes assignment

Town Government Powerpoint (by Dennis Cummings—Thanks Dennis!!!)

 

Assignment due Friday 12/11- Textbook plus a brief review of the US Supreme Court website

PDF assignment- Chapter 18

Webfile assignment-Chapter 18

                                            

You are the Campaign Manager- Project

Political ad commercials from 1952-2008 Election

http://www.livingroomcandidate.org/

 

Example of a storyboard below:

http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/s/images/storyboard_seniorcorps.jpg

 

Due Wednesday Nov. 18- Political party homework- from textbook

Word file

Pdf file

 

BECAUSE PERIOD 7 DROPPED MONDAY, THE ASSIGNMENT WILL BE DUE ON THURSDAY FOR PERIOD 7

Presidential Scenarios Due Wed. Nov. 11

                         Word file Presidential scenarios

Homework Executive Branch- Running for President- Due Wednesday

Pdf file of above

 

 

TEST REVIEW FOR TEST ON CONGRESS- WHAT YOU ASKED FOR!

Congress          

Hwk Congress pdf

2 parts 1st part due Thursday, 2nd part due Tuesday 10/13

Word file hwk congress

Congress Assignment pdf- See due Dates

Word file Assignment

 

 

Tentative test date- Constitution, Thursday, Oct. 1

Test Review

                        

Essay due Monday 9/14- Evaluating Philosopher’s- Nature of Man

 

Remember all Homework must be typed

Due Friday 9/25 hwk

Due Tuesday 9/22 hwk

Due Tuesday 9/15, hwk Forms of Government

Due Friday 9/18 hwk Constitution

 

Hobbes reading Due Thursday 9/3

Locke reading Due Friday 9/4