Do+Now+Questions

8/29 - Create a question you have about Principles of Democracy. 8/30 - in 4-5 sentences tell me about yourself 8/31 - I usually get my news from _. I sometimes get my news from. I rarely get my news from >

9/5 1.What is your favorite part of American Government/History? 2.What is your favorite way to learn it? 3.What is your least favorite part of American Government/History? 4.What is your least favorite way to learn (it)? 9/6 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJlY9C7YWzI What is your reaction to seeing this video? Can we learn anything from this? 9/7For a student to graduate high school they must show competence in American Government by passing a final exam. Do you agree or disagree explain. 9/8 - Find an update on hurricane irma - death toll destruction path.

9/11 - what do you remember about the terror attacks of September 11, 2001?

9/12- Do you watch any reality tv shows? If so what ones?

9/13 – INDIVIDUALLY What do you think would be the hardest part of this show for you? What would be the hardest part for the group? 9/14 what are the basic needs of a successful society?

9/18 Identify 2 examples of how your group functioned like a government.

DO NOW 9/19

__ 8 minute total activity __ 3 Minutes – Find an article/news story that interests you. 2 Minutes – write about the news story and be able to briefly explain what is happening to the class 3 Minutes discuss news with class 9/20 - What are 5 functions of government? What is it suppose to do? 9/21 What are the two major sects/branches of Islam? Or the people of the Islam faith are called? 9/25
 * 1) 1. Iraq/Iran majority Religion
 * 2) 2. Syria Majority Religion
 * 3) 3. Leader of Syria
 * 4) 4. Religion of Syrian Leader
 * 5) 5. Leader of Iraq
 * 6) 6. Al Qaeda in Afghanistan

9/26- LEFT
 * 1) a. Shia
 * 2) b. Sunni
 * 3) c. Osama bin Laden
 * 4) d. Saddam Hussein
 * 5) e. Bashar Assad

Examine Shia v. Sunni relationship in Iraq and Iran.

Summarize how the different sects of Islam resulted in the Iraq/Iran War.

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Examine the Shia v. Sunni relationship in Iraq.

Summarize how the US invasion and the end of Saddam Hussein left an unstable government in Iraq 9/27 - tell me 2 things about ISIS.

9/28

Define Foreign Policy:

How does the United States carry it out? 10/2 - what happened in las vegas? 10/3 - __is to car as__ is to country. 10/4 - What is needed to make a nation? 10/5 - Which of these is a state...Utah or Italy explain why 10/10 - What are 3 core issues that you would focus on when selecting a presidential candidate? 10/11 - Explain what the first way to classify governments is? 10/12- List your representative government. 10/13 - All men would be tyrants if they could. do you agree with that statement?

10/16 - Is a presidential or parliamentary system usually more efficient on agreeing? 10/18 "for forms of government let fools contest, that which is best administered is best."

10/19 - 10/19 1.In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.  2.If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost. 3.Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections. 4.[|Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions -- it only guarantees equality of opportunity.] choose one that you like and tell me why you chose it.

10/23 - all men are created equal. who said it? Is it true? 10/24- what is revenue and how does hte US obtain it? 10/25-? 10/27 - ?  10/30- Create 3 questions you would ask a settler. 10/31- If you had the chance to travel to a new planet would you go? 11/1 - Is our tree of democracy growing or decaying? 11/6 - What tragedy occurred in yesterday? 11/7 - What was the stamp act? 11/8 -

11/13 - What liberties have we lost today?

11/28 - write 2 points that you know about the Declaration of Independence 11/29 - What do you remember about the 8th grade dc trip? 11/30 - what is logic 12/1 - What was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

12/4 - would you prefer a made in american product? 12/5 - how does NAFTA impact consumers? 12/7 - 1. Delegates met in 1787 to do what?

2. Where was the Constitutional Convention held? 12/8 - name 3 events that changed the course of american history.

12/11 - Current members of congress are _ because. 12/12 - create a T/F about your framer. 12/13 - What is habeas coprus or net neutrality? 12/15 - Mr. Holzhauser has a wood craft business. How does the end of net neutrality impact him?

12/19 - What topics were discussed or debated at the Constitutional Convention. 12/20 - How woudl the delegates at the CC fix the government shutdown?

1/2 - What positive events and what negative events occurred in 2017? 1/3 - after the constitution is written what is next? 1/4 what are the 6 principles of hte constitution

1/8 - What is the definition of limited government? 1/9 - explain what power the federal govt has what does the state govt have? 1/10 - I believe Chick Fliet is the worst restaurant ever. Argue for or against this. 1/11 - Should we have the quiz today or tuesday - argue for or against.

1/16 - Who was Martin Luther King Jr? 1/17 - If the governmetn doesnt reach an agreemnt, what would happen? This is is an example of which principle of the Constitution? 1/18 - What does Article V of the Constitution Say?

1/22 - create a statement about article v of the constitution. 1/23 - create 2 short term and 2 long term goals 1/24 - which function of the government is the most important

1/29 - write the bill of rights 1/30 -what does article II section 3 clause 1 state? 1/31- write the 5th and 6th amendments

2/2 - what are the 3 clauses of the 1st amednemnt. 2/5- Create a scenario for establishment and free exercise. 2/6 Should Mr. Lang Recieve money. 2/8 - what is your opinion on the topic? 2/9 - which of these videos were most surpirising?