A.P. U.S. Government
- What
- A.P. U.S. Government
- When
- 1/13/2020
- Where
- A.P. U.S. Government
Classwork:
1) Students worked with a partner to use the following terminology in order to demonstrate how these democratic ideals are reflected in the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution of 1788: limited government, natural rights, popular sovereignty, republicanism, and social contract.
2) Next, they discussed three theories of democracy (participatory, pluralist, and elitism) in order to begin thinking about their first FRQ which is an argument essay.
3) If time permitted, students compared and contrasted the following types of government: direct. indirect, , republic, presidential, parliamentary, confederation, and federalism.
Homework:
STUDY ALL TERMINOLOGY (make sure you can articulate their meanings in specific terms).