Class Update

Monday, 11/21 (B-DAY)
Legislative Notes
Received foldable directions to work on at the end of class.  Due on Monday, 11/28.

CONGRESSIONAL POWERS FOLDABLE – 15 POINT ASSIGNMENT

1. Create a foldable with 3 tabs titled as the following:

1.       Expressed Powers

2.       Implied Powers

3.       Non-Legislative Powers

2. Under each tab, provide the following information:

1.       Definition of the type of power (3 POINTS)

a.       Example: Expressed Powers – Powers specifically given to Congress in the Constitution.

2.       Provide 4 examples of that type of power (4 POINTS)

a.      Example: The power to impeach federal officials (Non-Legislative Power)

3.       A visual to assist in remembering that type of power. (4 POINTS)

a.      Example: Picture of Congress spending tax money on schools, welfare programs, public housing, etc. (Implied Powers)

4.       Label the back of the paper “Limits on Congressional Power” and write out 6 limits on Congressional Powers. Page 206 & 207 in your textbook (Online Textbook - Chapter 7, Lesson 2) (4 POINTS)

Tuesday, 11/22 (A-DAY)
Work on foldable in class.  Due by the end of the class period.