Bell Ringer: Read p. 8 & 9. Complete the table below after the assigned reading.
Purpose of Government
Purpose
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Example
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Maintain social order
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Police and national guard
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Public Services
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Provide essential service to make community life possible
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Providing National Security
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Armed Forces
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Economic Decision
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Taxes & Tariffs
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Objectives:
- Students will examine the constitutional principles of representative government, limited government, consent of the governed, rule of law, and individual rights.
- Students will define federalism, and identify examples of the powers granted and denied to states and the national government in the American federal system of government.
Agenda:
- Bell Ringer (10 min)
- Journal 1 – Thomas Hobbes and John Locke both subscribed to the social contract theory of government. Analyze their views of that theory. (10 min)
- Handout “Principles of Government” (10 min)
- What is Federalism? P. 12 / Discuss (5 min)
Home Learning: Journal 2 – Describe Federalism
(Period 5 - I was unable to upload the textbook images, so just hold on to the handout I gave you; we will complete them tomorrow)
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