2007/2008 SCHEDULE |
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| UNIT | TITLE | CHAPTER | ||
| UNIT ONE: Foundations of Government | ||||
| People and Government | 1 | |||
| Origins of American Government | 2 | |||
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film |
"1776" | |||
| UNIT TWO: The Constitution | ||||
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| The Constitution | 3 | |||
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film |
"heAD OF STATE" | |||
| The Federal System | 4 | |||
| UNIT THREE: The Legislative Branch | ||||
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| The Organization of Congress | 5 | |||
| Congress at Work | 7 | |||
| UNIT FOUR: The Executive Branch | ||||
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| The Presidency | 8 | |||
| Presidential Leadership | 9 | |||
| film | "dave" | |||
| UNIT FIVE: The Judicial Branch | ||||
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| The Federal Court System | 11.1 and 11.3 | |||
| Supreme Court Decisions | 12.1 | |||
| film | "The pelican brief" | |||
| UNIT SIX: Civil Liberties | ||||
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| Constitutional Freedoms | 13 | |||
| Equal Justice | 14 | |||
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film |
"philadelphia" | |||
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