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SYLLABUS

Tentative Schedule  
    
                             ELP GUIDE   
                                                                              
Homework due day of Test
	Test days are Wed. and Fri.				      Write 
using complete Sentences
(What do these numbers mean?)
 The first number is the Competency Goal.
 The second number is the Objective you must be able to complete in order
 to master the Competency Goal.

 At the opening of each section, you will find the NC
 Competecy Goals and Objectives that are found in the section.		
			

Chapter 1 The American People 
The Diversity of Americans 1.04
Who are American Citizens? 10.04
Govt. and the People 1.08, 4.06, 4.08
Chapter 1 Test: January 30 (homework due)




Chapter 2 Roots of American Deemocracy
Our English Heritage 1.02
The English Colonies 1.01, 1.04
Colonial Society 1.01, 1.02, 1.04
Birth of a Democratic Nation 1.03
Chapter 2 Test:  February 6, 2009 (Homework Due)


Chapter 3  The Constitution
The Nation's First Governments 1.02, 1.05
The Road to the Constitution 1.05, 1.06
The Structure of Our Constitution 2.01, 2.02, 2.04
Principles Underlying the Constitution 2.01, 2.03
Chapter 3 Test:  February 13 (Homework Due)


Chapter 4 the Bill of Rights
The First Amendment 1.07
The Bill of Rights 1.07, 2.07, 4.05, 5.03
Extending the Bill of Rights 3.06
The Civil Rights Struggle 2.05, 3.06
Chapter 4 Test:  February 20, 2009(Homework Due)


Chapter 5 Citizenship and Govt. in Democracy
Duties and Responsibilities10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04
Citizens and the Community 4.06 10.04


Chapter 6 The Legislative Branch
How Congress is Organized 2.02, 5.04
Powers of Congress 2.10, 2.02, 2.03
Representing the People 6.03, 6.05
How a Bill Becomes a Law 2.02, 2.03, 5.04
Chapter 6 Test:  February 27, 2009 (Homework Due)


Chapter 7 The Executive Branch
The President and Vice President 2.02, 2.04
The President's Job 2.02, 2.03, 2.04
Making Foreign Policy 2.03, 5.01
Presidential Advisers and Executive Agencies 2.09

Chapter 8 The Judicial Branch
The Federal Courts 2.02, 5.02
How Federal Courts Are Organized 5.02
The Supreme Court 2.02, 2.05, 5.02
The Supreme Court at Work 2.05, 2.06
Chapter 8 Test: Oct. 8 (Homework Due)

Chapter 9 Political Parties
Development of Political Parties  4.01
Role of Political Parties Today 4.01, 4.02
Chapter 9 Test:  March 13, 2009(Homework Due)

Chapter 10 Voting and Elections
Who Can Vote? 4.02, 4.06, 4.08
Election Campaigns 4.02
Paying for Election Campaigns 2.07, 4.02, 4.07
Chapter 10 Test:  March 25, 2009 (Homework Due)


Chapter 11 Influencing Government
Forming Public Opinion 4.03
The Mass Media 4.03, 5.06
Interest Groups 2.07, 4.04, 4.09, 6.06


Chapter 12 Roots of Government in North Carolina
First In Freedom 1.02
The Constitution of North Carolina 3.01, 3.04
Rights of Citizens 3.06
The Civil Rights Movement 3.06
Chapter 12 Test:  (Homework Due)

Chapter 13 North Carolina State Government
The Legislative Branch 3.02, 3.07
The Executive Branch 3.02, 3.03
The Judicial Branch 3.02, 3.05
Chapter 13 Test:  April 17, 200 (Homework Due)


Chapter 14 Local Governments Finances
Municipal Government in North Carolina 3.02, 3.04, 3.07
County Government 3.02, 3.05
Government Finances 3.08, 3.09



Chapter 15 Legal Rights and Responsibilities
Sources of Our Laws 6.01
Types of Laws 4.05, 5.03, 6.02
The American Legal System 2.03, 2.06, 6.01
Chapter 15 Test:  April 24, 2009 (Homework Due)

Chapter 16 Civil and Criminal law
Civil Cases 4.09
Criminal Cases 4.05, 6.02, 6.08
Young People and the Courts 4.05, 6.07, 6.08
Chapter 16 Test:  May 1, 2009 (Homework Due)


Chapter 17 Citizenship and the Internet
Civic Participation 6.04, 6.05
Challenges for Democracy  10.05, 10.06
Regulating the Internet 10.05, 10.06


Chapter 18 What is Economics?
How Economic Systems Work 7.01, 7.02
Making Economic Decisions 7.03
Chapter 18 Test:  May 8, 2009 (Homework Due)


Chapter 19 The American Economy
Economic Resources 7.01, 7.05, 8.06, 9.01
Economic Action 7.04,l 7.05, 8.03
Capitalism and Free Enterprise 7.06, 8.02
Chapter 19 Test: Nov. 19 (Homework Due)

Chapter 20 Personal Finances and Economics
Managing Your Money 7.02, 8.07
Planning and Budgeting 7.02, 7.03
Saving and Investing 7.02, 7.03, 8.08
Achieving Your Financial Goals 7.02
Chapter 20 Test:  May 22, 2009 (Homework Due)

Chapter 21 Demand and Supply
Demand 8.04
Factors Affecting Demand 8.04, 9.03
Supply and the Supply Curve 8.04
Demand and Supply at Work 8.01, 8.04, 8.05


Chapter 22 Business and labor
Types of Businesses 8.07
The American Labor Force 8.07
Businesses in Our Economy 8.07
Chapter 22 Test:  May 29, 2009(Homework Due)

Chapter 23 Government and the Economy
The Role of Government 9.02, 9.04
Measuring the Economy 9.01, 9.08
Government, the Economy and You 10.02, 10.03, 10.05



Chapter 24 Money and Banking
What Is Money? 8.08, 8.09
The Federal Reserve System 9.07
How Banks Operate 8.08, 8.09



Chapter 25 Government Finances
The Federal Government 2.08, 8.08, 9.07
State and Local Governments 3.08, 3.09, 5.05
Managing the Economy 8.08


Chapter 26 Comparing Economic Systems
International Trade 9.05, 9.06
Economic Systems 7.06,8.01
Economies in Transistion 7.06



Chaptr 27 An Interdependence World
Global Development 9.02, 9.05, 9.06
The United Nations 9.06
Human Rights 10.05, 10.06






























        
 		


 		
			
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