POWER AND GOVERNMENT

IN A GOVERNMENT, SOMEONE HAS TO HAVE POWER. POWER IS IMPORTANT FOR MAKING DECISIONS AND CHANGE FOR A NATION.

WHAT ARE WAYS THAT YOU CAN MAKE SURE THAT THE GOVERNMENT DOESN'T ABUSE THEIR POWER? GIVE EXAMPLES.

OR

DO MEMBERS OR THE GOVERNMENT HAVE THE RIGHT TO USE THEIR POWER THE WAY THEY CHOOSE? EXPLAIN.

Republican Government? (8E)

When a government tries to help everyone in a country, we say it is serving the common welfare. The common welfare is what is good for everyone in the country, not just a few people.

1. How do you think a "government" decides what the common welfare is?

a. Should a government attempt to make decisions about what is "good" for its citizens?

b. What are some problems with a government deciding what is "good" for its citizens?

Republican Government?

When a government tries to help everyone in a country, we say it is serving the common welfare. The common welfare is what is good for everyone in the country, not just a few people.

1. How do you think a "government" decides what the common welfare is?

a. Should a government attempt to make decisions about what is "good" for its citizens?

b. What are some problems with a government deciding what is "good" for its citizens?

Natural Rights

What are "natural rights"? When creating a government, how can "natural rights" be protected? Explain and give examples.

Natural Rights

What are "natural rights"?

When creating a government, how can "natural rights" be protected? Explain and give examples.

Building a Nation...Unit Two (8E)

1. What is a nation? If you are unsure...look it up and define in your own words.

2. If you were going to build your own nation, what are the TOP THREE factors that will help your nation run smoothly?

Building a Nation...Unit Two

1. What is a nation? If you are unsure...look it up and define in your own words.

2. If you were going to build your own nation, what are the TOP THREE factors that will help your nation run smoothly?

Perspectives on your MM Song....

What do you think people would say about your music project if they were to see it or listen to it? How would they feel?
Do you think people would agree/disagree with HOW your message is given to the world?

THE WRITING PROCESS 8E

What is the most challenging thing about writing an essay? In what ways do YOU overcome these challenges in order to successfully complete your essay?

The Writing Process

What is the most challenging thing about writing an essay? In what ways do YOU overcome these challenges in order to successfully complete your essay?

End of First Term

Please review your grades on mygradebook.com.

What is your perspective on your grade for the class? Why do you think you received this grade? How do you plan to increase your grade before Friday? (End of the marking term).