'Member districts' presentation slideshows

Congress and representation: elections. The Logic of American Politics Chapter Six: Congress. Members of Congress as Agents. The Constitution set up members of the House of Representatives as agents of the people

Japan in 1990s. Changes in political economy. Changes in political economy. Challenges to stability of equilibrium domestic socioeconomic or political problems external economic or security problems Changes of different magnitude adjustments in public policy changes in socioeconomic basis

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Transparency, Accountability, and Reporting Penny Kelly and Bonnie Douglas. General Reporting Requirements. Note: Presentation is based on preliminary information regarding reporting known as of 8/3/09 and is subject to change.

Its a party !!. Political Parties Chapter 5. What do you know about political parties?. What are the two major political parties in the US? What are political parties and what do they do? Do other countries have political parties?.

CONGRESS AS A REPRESENTATIVE AND LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. Topic #24. Citizen vs. Professional Legislatures. We now move beyond the mode of election of members of Congress, and its formal powers, structure, and procedures.

Political Parties. How have political parties have changed over the last 100 years? What are Political Parties? What is the primary goal of political parties?. How do our parties compare with those in other democracies?. Level of Centralization In the U.S., parties are more decentralized

Chapter 10 Congress. Section 1—The National Legislature. “Representative” Madison: “The first branch.” “All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and a House of Representatives.”— Article I, section 1.

Today’s Questions. Why do we have the type of Legislature we have? (what is it?) How is our legislature divided; when and how do the meet? How many members to the House of Representatives—and how elected. What is and WHY gerrymandering! (and where does this originate!!!). The Legislature.

Chisholm Trail Experiences Career Technical Education. National Association for Career & Technical Education Information May 12-14, 2009 Albuquerque, NM. Chisholm Trail Experiences. Clearwater, KS, on historic Chisholm Trail 25 minutes from Wichita airport 22 member districts

Unit 4 American Institutions & Practices. Essential Question. How Have The Values And Principles Embodied In The Constitution Shaped American Institutions And Practices?. Unit Overview. Lesson 21 :   What is the Role of Congress in American Constitutional Democracy?

Introducing the State Board of Education: Why Should It Matter to You?. State Board of Education (SBOE). Adopts rules and policies governing the operation of the Texas public school system 15 members from single-member districts Typically serve four-year terms

Political Parties. Chapter 7. The Meaning of Party. Political Party: A “team of men [and women] seeking to control the government by gaining office in a duly constituted election.” Parties can be thought of in three parts: Party in the electorate Party as an organization

Russia. Communism & the end of the Czar Gorbachev Yeltsin Putin – The return of the Czar?. End of the Czar. By the end the Czarist rule, Russia’s economy was still pre-industrial Low standard of living 2/3 of labor force was agriculture-based Culturally fragmented

Congress. Chapter 10 in a Nutshell!. Chapter 10 Section 1. The national legislature. A Bicameral Congress. There are three primary reasons why the United States created a bicameral legislature. Historical Reasons Practical Reasons Theoretical Reasons.

Rotary Club Nassau Sunrise. Membership Committee. Membership Committee Chairs. Yvette Bethel – Membership Director Emericka Robinson – Family of Rotary Chair Arnold Bain – Red Ribbon Removal Chair Yvette Bethel – Club Training Coordinator

THE SIXTIES: A DECADE OF PROTEST AND CHANGE. Agenda 4/10. 1. Notes: the 1960s    2. Test       . The Kennedy Presidency, 1960-1963. Election of 1960 JFK defeated Nixon thanks to TV Youngest pres. elected Domestic policy under JFK: New Frontier Peace Corps

Political Parties . Chapter Five. Homework. In preparation for our discussion and work on the political party project, please read C hapter 5 Sections 1and 2. What is a Party?.

Political Parties of The United States. The Two-Party System. Who is Earl Dodge?. What is a Two-Party System?. A political system dominated by two major parties The U.S. has a two party system Republican and Democratic Parties Dominate

AP Government Jeopardy – Public Opinion and Participation. Final Jeopardy! Question Public Opinion & Participation. Political culture. Politics & You 100. Political socialization. Politics & You 200. Ideology. Politics & You 300. Party membership. Politics & You 400. Interest group.

Next 3 Weeks of AP Govt. Political Parties. Chapter 7 . Political Parties. What Parties do for Democracy pp.161-164 SECTION 1A. Functions of Parties. 1. Organize the competition. 1. Organize the competition. 2. Unify the electorate. 2. Unify the electorate. 3. Organize the government.