Reflection

1. Tell me one thing that you learned in Government class.
2. Tell me one thing that surprised you.
3. Tell me one thing that you did not agree with and why.
4. Explain why taking U.S. Government is important to help make you a well-rounded person.
5. How could Ms. Sullivan make Government class better?

10/10/13

Discussion questions
 #1.)  it cemented the idea that America could do anything .
#2.) fascism , Marxism , civil rights movement .
#3.) it Takes the Supreme Court a while to solidifye their final descions.

Summary
 After ww2 the United States emerged as a global leader in protecting and representing democratic values.in the succeeding years of ww2 many countries and or  territories gained freedom.many Americans were upset for fighting for freedoms in Europeans not having as many rights at home.

Right are relative andnot absolute
Example felons who have guns.  We all have rights but they can be taken away under certain circumstances.

christianity

My opion on teaching Christianty is that it is okay if the ajority of the population is Christian.

pros
-faith based teaching
-praying in school



cons
-may offend non-christians

5 amendments

1-Search and Seizure , they need a warrent unless it is in plain sight, because it is underneath the couch it is not in plain sight.
2-Sam has the right to peaceful protest regardless of his past.
3-Eminate domain
4-freedom of religion .
5-every one has the right to legal representation-

youtube video articals of confed

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h10eSXRFsTM  



Main Facts of articals of Confederation
-first constituion of the United States 
-reflected the nations fear of centrilized government
-Each state retains soverntiy
-States are together for the common defense
-Each state had their own laws
-Delegates annualy appointed.
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Three branches

This shows the three branches and how they really behave

six princeples of government.

The cartoon above shows federalism. That republicans belive that the states should hold power to have their own laws and freedom. That the federal goverment should not encroach on these laws.







This political cartoon is displaying the checks and balances from the supreme courts view point.