Showing posts with label Economics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Economics. Show all posts

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Chapter 20 homework

When in doubt (or absent) check out the class wiki for the notes:
http://bv-civics.wikispaces.com/Chapt.+20+Financing+Our+Govt.

Here's the homework assignments and their due dates-

  • 1-3 p.468 due WED OCT 3
  • 1-5 p.474 due THR OCT 4
  • 1-4 p.481 due FRI OCT 5
  • Chapter 20 Post-Test will be FRI OCT 5


CIVICS; Extra Credit

Here are the bonus questions for the Chapter 19 quiz in Civics  (5pts each);
"We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for out own." ~Cesar Chavez, organizer of the United Farm Workers 
Please explain how Cesar Chavez's quote relates to any of the following-
A) The Business Cycle (the one that looks  like the Water Cycle in science)
B) William Glasser's 5 Basic Human Needs (Survival/Security, Belonging/Love, Competence/Power, Autonomy/Freedom, Learning/Fun)
C) John Maynard Keyne's concept of a "Mixed Economy."
D) The 2 core paragraphs of the Declaration of Independence- "We hold these truths... from the consent of the governed."

Sunday, August 26, 2012

CIVICS; Chapter 18, Amer. Econ. System

Chapter Review Questions This & Next Weeks
  • 1-3 p.427 Due Thurs 8/30
  • 1-4 p.433 Due Fri 8/31
  • 1-3 p.23 Due Tues. 9/4
  • Chapter Post-Test will be Wed 9/5