UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

SPRING 2010

JANUARY 14^th – Introduction to the class

JANUARY 21^st – Chapter 1: The Study of American Government / Start Chapter 2

JANUARY 28^th – Chapter 2: The Constitution

FEBRUARY 4^th – Chapter 5: Civil Liberties

FEBRUARY 11^th – Chapter 6: Civil rights / END OF MATERIAL FOR EXAM ONE

FEBRUARY 18^th – EXAM ONE DUE / Parliament vs Congress / Chapter 3: Federalism

FEBRUARY 25^th – Continue Chapter 3 / Chapter 4: Culture

MARCH 4^th – Chapter 7: Public Opinion / Chapter 8: Political Participation/ END OF THE MATERIAL FOR EXAM TWO

MARCH 11^th – Chapter 9 and 10

MARCH 18^th – NO CLASS – SPRING BREAK

MARCH 25^th – EXAM TWO DUE Finish Chapter 9 and 10

APRIL 1^st – NO CLASS

APRIL 8^th – Chapter 11

APRIL 15^th – Chapter 12 / END OF MATERIAL FOR EXAM THREE

APRIL 22^nd – Chapter 14: The Presidency / Chapter 16: The Judiciary

APRIL 29^th – EXAM THREE DUE / Chapter XX - Congress

MAY 6^th – Finish Chapter XX - Congress / END OF MATERIAL FOR EXAM FOUR

MAY 13^th – EXAM FOUR DUE