Do Now Conduct cards out Complete on Do Now sheet for Week of 11.13: I. In what type of government does a king or queen has complete control over the government and their people? II. Give an example of an autocracy III. What type of government is the U.S.— explain why.
Types of Government Test Taken as a quiz grade Quiz corrections option: On a clean sheet of paper, record the following: The questions you got incorrect The correct answers Explain why those answers are the correct ones If done correctly, this will earn you back half of the points you lost.
Grade Talk! This week’s grades so far: Monday: Achieve3000 Wikipedia Article– cutoff date on Wednesday Tuesday: Vocabulary Chart CLASSwork—to be taken for a grade today Optional—Vocabulary Extra Credit due Thursday (see slide 6)
The Enlightenment: Vocabulary
Create the graphic organizer on a separate sheet of paper. Word Definition Sentence Drawing Enlighten Philosophy Reason Tolerance Contract Constitution Inalienable Rights
Vocabulary Extra Credit Opportunity Create ten original multiple-choice vocabulary questions with an answer key Questions must test on word meaning, but be in a variety of formats (ie. Should not all be worded as “The definition of ____ is…”) Questions and answer options should be challenging (ie. Not ridiculous answer choices) Due Thursday
Enlighten To give someone greater knowledge and understanding about a subject or situation.
Philosophy The study of the nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
Reason A cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event.
Tolerance The ability or willingness to tolerate something, especially with behaviors or opinions that you disagree with.
Contract A written or spoken agreement that can be enforced by law.
Constitution A body of fundamental laws and ideas that governs a state or organization.
Inalienable Unable to be taken away from or given away.
Rights An entitlement to have something or act in a certain way.