Politics and Government
4/5
4/6 lecture
4/7 lecture
4/8 lecture
Declaration of Independence
Take the online test at this site. Have your friends take it and discuss the results
Washington Farewell Address
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 16. Social Welfare Policy
Chapter 17. National Security
The US Constitution
4/12 lecture
4/15 lecture
US Constitution
Federalist # 10
Federalist # 51
The Whiskey Rebellion
Gettysburg Address
Chapter 2. Constitution
Chapter 3. Federalism:
Civil Liberties
4/19 lecture
4/20 lecture
MLK "Unwise, Untimely"
audio files of speech
MLK "I have a Dream"
video file
Chapter 4. Civil Liberties
Chapter 5.Civil Rights
Court System
4/26
first written assginment:
Elitism and Democracy
Political culture
5/3 lecture
5/4 lecture
5/5 lecture
5/6 lecture
pp418-455
marketing
Chapter 6. Public Opinion and Political Socialization: Shaping the People's Voice
Chapter 7. Mass Media
parties
Elections
Parties
5/10 case study video
5/11 lecture
Carnegie on "Wealth"
Gompers "Letter on Labor"
Roosevelt "the New Nationalism"
Eisenhower "Farewell Address"
Greeen Pages: 2012 Nomination Schedules
Chapter 8. Political Parties,
Chapter 9: Voting Behavior
Interest groups
5/17 case study video
Whitmann "Democatic Vistas"
Bryant "Cross of Gold"
Interest Groups Assignment
Chapter 10. Interest Groups:
The Congress
5/24 lecture
5/26 lecture
5/28 case study video
Republican Contract with America
Congress resources for policy brief
Bureaucracy
6/1 lecture
hoover "Rugged Individualism"
FDR "Innaugural"
Goldwater on "Conservatism , Religion and Politics"
Adminstration resources for Policy brief
The Presidency
6/5
Monroe Doctrine
Wilson's War Message to Congress
FDR "Quarantine"
Two final policy briefs due: June15