HONORS GOVERNMENT WEEK 12
3/31/08-4/4/08

CLASS

Monday 3/31
Schedule
Tuesday 4/1
Schedule
Wednesday 4/2
Schedule
Thursday 4/3
Schedule
Friday 4/4
Schedule
F Lesson 1 Lesson 2 X Lesson 3 Lesson 4
G Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 X Lesson 4
H X Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 X
CHAPTER 5
CONCEPTS AND VOCABULARY

DUE PROCESS OF LAW
EQUAL PROTECTION
SELECTIVE INCORPORATION
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
FREEDOM OF RELIGION
PRIOR RESTRAINT
CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER

OBSCENITY
PREFERRED POSITION
IMMINENT DANGER
NEUTRALITY
CLARITY
LEAST RESTRICTIVE MEANS
SYMBOLIC SPEECH
FREE-EXERCISE CLAUSE

WALL-OF-SEPARATION PRINCIPLE
EXCLUSIONARY RULE
SEARCH WARRANT
PROBABLE CAUSE
GOOD-FAITH EXCEPTION
ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE
LIBEL

LESSON IN CLASS ASSIGNMENTS
Lesson 1
  • Review: Culture and Civil Liberties
    • Cultural Conflict
    • Due Process

Review:  Chapter 5, pp. 98-102, stop at "Interpreting the First Amendment"  Review your answers from GRQs 1-3 posted on the Blackboard Discussion Board  on February 24.

Lesson 2
  • Culture and Civil Liberties
    • Equal Protection
    • Due Process
    • Selective Incorporation

Read District of Columbia v Heller

Lesson 3
  • Interpreting and Applying the First Amendment
    • Clear and Present Danger
    • Prior Restraint
Read:  Chapter 5, pp. 102-109

GRQ:  Chapter 5, 4-7

Answers must be IYOW.

This assignment is to be posted on the appropriate Blackboard Discussion Board  by Midnight, Sunday, April 6. 

Lesson 4
  • Interpreting and Applying the First Amendment
    • Libel and Slander
    • Obscenity
    • Symbolic Speech