1. 6 mins left 5 mins left 4 mins left 3 mins left 2 mins left 1 min left TIME UP I.WARM-UP –Power equals Which of the following statements do believe is most true? Why? 1.Money = Power 2.Violence = Power 3.Knowledge = Power Government: The Nature of Power, Politics & Government THURSDAY 10/22/09 Learning Target: I CAN analyze conflicting views about the nature of power. Agenda: I.Warm-up II.Reminder III.Power, Wealth, Violence and Knowledge IV.Take a Stand on Power V.Exit Slip

2. REMINDERS SAT Workshop CSUEB On-the-Spot Registration Tardy Sweep Government: The Nature of Power, Politics & Government THURSDAY 10/22/09 Learning Target: I CAN analyze conflicting views about the nature of power. Agenda: I.Warm-up II.Reminder III.Power, Wealth, Violence and Knowledge IV.Take a Stand on Power V.Exit Slip

3. AGENDA III. PowerShift Reading and Questions – 20 minutes Share – 5 minutes IV. Take a Stand on Power – 15 minutes Start questions (finish for Monday) – 5 minutes V. Exit Slip – 10 minutes Government: The Nature of Power, Politics & Government THURSDAY 10/22/09 Learning Target: I CAN analyze conflicting views about the nature of power. Agenda: I.Warm-up II.Reminder III.Power, Wealth, Violence and Knowledge IV.Take a Stand on Power V.Exit Slip

4. V. EXIT SLIP – TEST PREP There will be a test on Wednesday. I will return your past work Monday and we will have a review sessions on Monday and Tuesday. You will be tested on the items below. A.Which of the below concepts are you very comfortable with? B.Which do you feel semi-comfortable with? C.Which do you not understand at all? 1.Your ideas about the nature of power 2.Chapter terms: authority, government, power, legitimacy, public good, sovereignty, politics, and institution 3.Aristotle’s classification of governments (page 8 of packet). 4.The purposes and “building-blocks” of government (pages 6-7). 5.The characteristics of a nation-state (page 8). 6.The 5 Sources of Power (page 5). 7.The 6 Strategies for Gaining Political Power (handout) 8.Review of terms from the last 2 units– consensus, super- majority decision making, majority rule, unilateral decision- making, assets, issues, cause, effect, condition Government: The Nature of Power, Politics & Government THURSDAY 10/22/09 Learning Target: I CAN analyze conflicting views about the nature of power. Agenda: I.Warm-up II.Reminder III.Power, Wealth, Violence and Knowledge IV.Take a Stand on Power V.Exit Slip