Monday September 28, 2009 – Week 5

Government
Questions:
What is the Legislative Branch?
What are the two parts of the Legislative Branch?

In Class:Created flash cards or three column notes for our vocabulary. Quiz on Thursday October 1.

Bicameral Legislature
Census
Reappointment
Redistricting
Incumbents
Constituents
Majority Leader
Bill
Quorum
President Pro-Tempore
Filibuster
Seniority System
Appropriations Bills
Interstate Commerce
Impeachment
Perjury
Public Bills
Hearings
Pocket Veto
Line Item Veto
Whips
Rider
Lobbyist
Log Rolling
Pork Barrel Legislation


AP World History
In Class:Began a discussion of the Romans by analyzing the five categories.

Homework:
Read the Chapter on the Romans (Chapter 7)

World History
Questions:
What is similar about Islam, Christianity, and Judaism?
What is something different about Hinduism from the other 5 major religions?

In Class:Used our religion chart to write an essay outline comparing and contrasting the 6 major religions of the world.