American Government Smackdown! Rules: No personal attacks. All comments must relate to principle and policy only.

Your Job Today as a Group We will look at some quotes throughout history. You will comment on the quote based on your knowledge of the assigned philosophy The goal is to make connections!! This is a scored discussion therefore EVERYONE in the group needs to contribute. Really strong connections/creative applications/particularly savage comments will earn extra credit on the quiz next class

Prompt 1 “Convicted Felons should have their voting rights reinstated once their sentence has been served” “”

Prompt 2 “No Taxation without Representation. The voting age should be lowered to 16”

Prompt 3 “All Americans should be required to vote and fined if they don’t”

Prompt 4 “To save money and increase turnout, voting should be done on-line at the Sec. of State’s Secured Website”

Prompt 5 “Election Day should be combined with the Veteran’s Day holiday to increase voter turnout”

Prompt 6 “It is your civic duty to vote”

Prompt 7 “To protect election integrity, voter photo IDs should be required for in-person voting”