Unit A: The Colonies, Early Republic, and the formation of the American Political System

Syllabus Cover Sheet – A Letter from Mr. Sterchi  Government and Politics Syllabus [Krause]

0 – Outcome A Overview

1 – Typical Citizenship Test Questions

2 – Create Your Own Government Activity – Student Form

3 – Liberty    LIBERTY ACTIVITY     Liberty Activity – Primary Source Documents 1,2,3

4 – Locke, Hobbes, Rousseau Lecture

5 – Forms of Government

6 – British Influences

7 – Mancini Modern Democracy_Directions    Mancini_Upgrading Democracy_21st c_Viewing Guide

8 – Gummy Government    Gummy Governments Eval

9 – Colonies Unite Against the British – Towards Ind Act      Towards Independence – Colonial Documents

10 – Declaration of Independence

11 – Constitutional Convention (Bundle of Compromise)

12 – Federalists v Antifederalists               Federalists and Antifederalists ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS                        Federalist or Antifederalist Quotes

Outcome A – Study Guide