AP GOV
FOR THE WEEK STARTING 12/1/14
MONDAY
12/1
Day 2
TUESDAY
12/2
Day 1
WED.
12/3
DAY 2
THURSDAY
12/4
DAY 1
FRIDAY
12/5
DAY 2
CLASS:
CLASS:
CLASS:
CLASS:
CLASS:
1. Notes: Interest
Groups (Tactics
and Strategies)
2. Interest Group
Tactics and
Strategies WS
(Iron Triangles,
Amicus Briefs,
Report Cards)
OBJECTIVES:
1. Describe the
tactics and
strategies interest
groups use to
advance their
interests
1. Hand Back Unit 2
Test
2. Discuss Tactics and
Strategies WS
3. Notes: Lobbying
OBJECTIVES:
OBJECTIVES:
1. Describe the
tactics and
strategies interest
groups use to
advance their
interests
2. Explain the
primary function
of lobbyists in the
political process
1. Ch. 11 Quiz
2. Video: “Obama’s
Deal” (Frontline)
OBJECTIVES:
OBJECTIVES:
1. Explain the
primary function
of lobbyists in the
political process
VOCAB:
Single-Interest Interest
Groups
Public Interest Groups
Pluralism
Lobbying
amicus curiae briefs
Iron Triangles
VOCAB:
PRACTICE:
PRACTICE:
1. Interest Groups:
Tactics and Strategies
WS
2. Read: “Lobbying is
Democracy in Action”
(Samuelson)
VOCAB:
VOCAB:
Lobbying
Iron Triangles
PRACTICE:
1. Complete CESR #2
VOCAB:
Affordable Care Act
Lobbying
Cornhusker Kickback
PRACTICE:
PRACTICE:
Complete CESR #2