Government Skinnie

After reading the article about the potential problems with voting machines and some states requiring voter identification cards, describe your feelings about voting. Do you feel that your vote is safe and counts in the United States? Are there places across the country where people should feel threatened by electronic voting and photo id cards? What should we do to make sure we have free and fair elections in the United States?

Respond to this post twice. Your fist post will be due by the beginning of class on Monday.

Your second post will be due by the beginning of class on Friday. For the second post, read through your classmates response. What opinion do you agree with? What opinion do you disagree with? Discuss why in a professional manner.

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Government Block

After reading the article about the potential problems with voting machines and some states requiring voter identification cards, describe your feelings about voting. Do you feel that your vote is safe and counts in the United States? Are there places across the country where people should feel threatened by electronic voting and photo id cards?

Respond to this post twice. Your fist post will be due by the beginning of class on Thursday.

Your second post will be due by the beginning of class on Monday. For the second post, read through your classmates response. Whose opinion do you agree with? Whose do you disagree with? Discuss why in a professional manner.

Remember, when posting, leave your name so I can assign the points to your grade. Click on the comment button to leave your response. Look for the message in green at the top after submitting a post. Save a copy on Word or print out your post just in case it doesn't go through.

Geography

Research the Inuit culture using the library or the Internet.

Describe the Inuit culture. Where is it located? What are their norms and values? How has modern times changed their culture?

Describe your information in 1-2 paragraphs.

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Sociology

Look at p104-105, Sociology Project #2 and #3.

In your post, write your response. If you choose number 2, explain the examples of culture that you chose. If you choose number 3, describe the t-shirts you've seen and what you think they represent in our culture.

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Government Block

Find a current event article that you can tie to one of the six principles of the Constitution. Remember, use the definitions and examples we talked about in class to help you find articles. For example, finding an article about a tax increase could work for the principle limited government.

Write a paragraph summary of the article for the discussion board. Include the principle your article ties to and the website where you found your article.

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Government Skinnie

Explain three things you learned about government from having Jim Lightfoot as our guest speaker on Wednesday, 09/12/07.

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Geography

Welcome to geography! Yes, we do complete maps, but we also look at the different regions of the world and study current social issues around the globe.

For your first post, please respond to the follow question:
What country or region interests you the most and why?

Remember, when posting, leave your name so I can assign the points to your grade. Click on the comment button to leave your response. Responses are due by Friday, August 31 at 3:30 p.m.