Civics (North County Trade Tech High School) //www.tradetechhigh.org/apps/classes/929893/assignments/ Class Name: Civics Instructor(s): Paul Lopez en-us SchoolSitePro <![CDATA[Due: 12/17/2019]]> //www.tradetechhigh.org/homeworkItem5305216 //www.tradetechhigh.org/apps/classes/929893/assignments/ The State info project
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Supreme Court Case Project 

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Short Essay:

What person do you think had the greatest impact on changing the role of Vice President? What person do you think had the greatest impact on changing the role of First Lady? Give reasons to support your point of view.

Have students continue their investigations for the Topic Inquiry.


]]> Tue, 15 Oct 2019 07:22:53 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 10/17/2019]]> //www.tradetechhigh.org/homeworkItem5268217 //www.tradetechhigh.org/apps/classes/929893/assignments/ The President Project
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United States Postal Service

Soon after the first Continental Congress met, a Postal Service was created to deliver mail within the new nation. Visit the United States Postal Service historical page.

Select a specific innovation in mail service and write a short essay explaining how it changed American life. Include several examples to strengthen your argument.


]]> Tue, 01 Oct 2019 07:17:15 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 09/26/2019]]> //www.tradetechhigh.org/homeworkItem5250245 //www.tradetechhigh.org/apps/classes/929893/assignments/ Topic 4 How a bill becomes a law
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]]> Tue, 10 Sep 2019 07:22:45 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 09/05/2019]]> //www.tradetechhigh.org/homeworkItem5232734 //www.tradetechhigh.org/apps/classes/929893/assignments/ Chapter 2 Origins of American Government
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Reconsider the Essential Question for the Topic:

  1. 1. What should governments do? Try to remember the services of government.
  1. 2. Reflect on the Topic as a whole and answer the questions:
  • Do governments influence the economy of a country? If so, how?
  • Do governments ever misuse their authority? If so, how?
  • Do the purposes of governments vary depending on the characteristics of the people and region they serve?

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Topic 1

For this assignment, you are tasked with creating an information pamphlet that outlines the basic tenets of American Government as explored in this topic. The pamphlet is for people who have little to no experience with the history of the United States, the structure of the government and how federalism works. Consider it American Government 101 - important things one should know. 

It is up to you to decide what information should be highlighted in your pamphlet. Use images to clarify your message. Do not include details that are too specific. This is an overview or summary of Topic 1 presented in pamphlet form. 

You can present your pamphlet in digital form. 


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