Thursday, August 22, 2019

Aug 22nd - Comp Gov



Lesson 1.1A1 & 1.1A2

LEARNING OBJECTIVE

Explain how political scientists construct knowledge and communicate inferences and explanations about political systems, institutional interactions, and behavior.

Describe differences between regimes, states, nations, and governments.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE

Analysis of quantitative and qualitative information (including charts, tables, graphs, speeches, foundational documents, political cartoons, maps, and political commentaries) is a way to make comparisons between and inferences about course countries.

Analyzing empirical data using quantitative methods facilitates making comparisons among and inferences about course countries.

Political systems comprise the laws, ideas, and procedures that address who should have authority to rule and what the government’s influence on its people and economy should be.

Activity # 1:
How to contain Iran Handout - The Economist

Activity # 2:
Airport Mayhem Handout - The Economist
Chaguan Handout - The Economist

Mini Lesson:

Lesson Notes 1.1

Homework: 
Read pages: 12 - 27 (Stopping at The Democracy Index)




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