
American Government FLEX 1:2 - 1 semester
Activity2019 Flex|#6332
Description
Grade Level: 12, Prerequisite: U.S. History CP. Students in grade twelve study the way our American Government is organized and how the process of government has evolved since our origin. The students will develop an understanding of the electoral process and be able to argue varying political perspectives concerning contemporary issues. Students will also recognize the role of media and international affairs in the shaping of national policy. Description: Major topics include branch studies, principles of government, the Constitution, political parties, the electoral process, interest groups, media, and cases of the Supreme Court. Additionally, students will be expected to work at developing the range of skills necessary for success in college