AP GOV
FOR THE WEEK STARTING 5/2/16
MONDAY
5/2
Day 1
TUESDAY
5/3
Day 2
WED.
5/4
DAY 1
THURSDAY
5/5
DAY 2
FRIDAY
5/6
DAY 1
CLASS:
CLASS:
CLASS:
CLASS:
CLASS:
1. Disc: Is War “Just?”
(Under what
conditions?)
2. Notes: Foreign Policy
3. Video: Why We Fight
(American foreign
policy in 20th century)
OBJECTIVES:
OBJECTIVES:
1. Notes: Domestic Policy
(Fiscal v. Monetary
Policy)
2. Notes: Domestic Policy
(Gov’t Action to Curb
Spending); Balanced
Budget/ PAYGO
OBJECTIVES:
Understand the changing nature
of American Foreign Policy in
the 20th Century
VOCAB:
VOCAB:
Majoritarian Politics
Elite Politics
Isolationist
Internationalist
Hot Wars
Cold Wars
Containment
Limited/Flexible Response
Checks and Balances
OBJECTIVES:
OBJECTIVES:
Explain how the government
uses fiscal policy to impact the
economic health of the country
Explain how the federal
reserve uses monetary policy
to impact the economic health
of the country
VOCAB:
VOCAB:
Fiscal Policy
Monetary Policy
Expansionary Policy
Contractionary Policy
Poverty Line
Proportional Tax
Regressive Tax
Progressive Tax
Graham-Rudman
PAYGO
VOCAB:
PRACTICE:
PRACTICE:
PRACTICE:
PRACTICE:
Read: Ch. 20 (Pgs. 614-630)
1. Read: Ch. 14 (434-452)
Read: Chapter 20 (pgs. 333351)
2. Read: Ch. 18 (567-582)
PRACTICE: