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Using complete sentences without headings or subheadings, in class write one to five paragraphs that identifies a political issue today
(for example, immigration, labor unions, space exploration, including the DREAM Act, the 2010 CA budget or a Nov. 2010, AB 32 to reduce global warming and CA election proposition, other CA election propositions [and candidates])
and shows how it relates to (X number of) these topics in U.S. history and politics:
*rights
*federalism
*separation of powers/checks and balances
*local government and Proposition 13
*American history
*structure of U.S. government
*institutions of U.S. government
*other topics this class has studied this semester
*present or past political parties (including D/R and Federalist/anti-Federalist), interest groups or political movements (including Civil Rights MLK, Rosa Parks, womens movement
*court decisions, including Brown
*documents and parts of documents
^Declaration of Indep./Jeff, Wash
^Consti./ Madision, Arts I, II, III, + states provisions
^B of R / Madision esp. speech, press [thought] in connection with science Ahmed Zewail, U.S. science envoy to Middle East
^Civil War Amendments/Lincoln
^Four Freedoms [Norm Rockwell], WWII/FDR kissing photo
*Key years: 1776, 1789, 1865, 1945, 1954
