Chapter 11 - Government and the Economy
Essential Question: How should the US government carry out it's economic roles?
Chapter 11 Points Checklist:
Notebook Guide Questions (Complete all) - 5 points
Political Cartoon Analysis - 5 points
Reading Challenge Game - 5 points
Chapter 11 Quiz - 10 points
Notebook Guide Questions (Complete all) - 5 points
Political Cartoon Analysis - 5 points
Reading Challenge Game - 5 points
Chapter 11 Quiz - 10 points
Section 1 - Introduction
Read Section 1, Introduction, in the Student Text. Then reflect on the essential question.
Section 2 - How does the government protect property rights?
Read Section 2, How Does the Government Protect Property Rights?, in your Student Text, and follow the directions in your Notebook Guide to complete the Reading Notes.
Section 3 - What regulatory roles does the government play in our economy?
Read Section 3, What Regulatory Roles Does Government Play in Our Economy, in your Student Text, and follow the directions in your Notebook Guide to complete the Reading Notes.
Section 4 - How should government address externalities and public good?
Read Section 4, How Should Government Address Externalities and Public Goods?, in your Student Text, and follow the directions in your Notebook Guide to complete the Reading Notes.
Section 5 - What does government do to protect economic well-being?
Read Section 5, What Does Government Do to Promote Economic Well-Being?, in your Student Text, and follow the directions in your Notebook Guide to complete the Reading Notes.
Political Cartoon Analysis
You will be analyzing political cartoons to interpret the cartoonists' points of view about how the government should carry out its economic roles.
-Click HERE for the template you will make a copy of and answer questions in the bottom notes/comment section of each slide.
-For each cartoon you will identify the role of government. cartoonists point of view, and if you agree or disagree with the point of view.
-Click HERE for the template you will make a copy of and answer questions in the bottom notes/comment section of each slide.
-For each cartoon you will identify the role of government. cartoonists point of view, and if you agree or disagree with the point of view.
Summary
Read the Summary
Assessment
-Complete the Reading Challenge for Chapter 11
-Complete the Chapter 11 Quiz once you have reviewed your notes and completed the Reading Challenge.
-Complete the Chapter 11 Quiz once you have reviewed your notes and completed the Reading Challenge.