Kristopher Daniels: Recent Episodes

Kristopher Daniels

Welcome to the podcast. This podcast is a resource for Government students. I will be reviewing in class items as well as test materials throughout the semester. While the podcast deals with the government I will stay out of the politics and stick to the nuts and bolts of how our government operates.

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Brief intro to AP Gov for the class of 2025

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Reviewing AP Gov's final exam for those unfortunate enough to have to take it.

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Reviewing for AG and C's district exam.

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Reviewing for AG and C's test plus performance final

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Reviewing for a spring micro final exam

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Reviewing for AP Psychs final exam

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AP Macro final exam review

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Reviewing for an AP Euro final exam

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Reviewing for AP Human's final exam during the week of the 29th.

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Reviewing civil liberties and rights

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Reviewing the courts

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Unit 4 the bureaucracy review

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Reviewing the judicial branch for AP Gov and unit 4

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AP Gov presidential test review

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Review for AP Gov unit 4 test Congress

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Reviewing the president and the bureaucracy for 7th period

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Reviewing for AP Gov's Unit 3 Test on political participation

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Reviewing the legislative branch for unit 3

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Review units 1 through 4 for AP Macro Midterm

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Reviewing units 1-4 for an AP Micro review

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Review AP psychology units 1-6 for the midterm

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Reviewing for AP Euro and the midterm

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Reviewing various AP Human topics for the midterm

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Reviewing American ideologies and beliefs for the unit 2 test

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Review for Ethos Unit 3 Test

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Reviewing AP Human material for a unit 5 test

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Reviewing unit 2 material specifically the Constitution and Federalism

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Test review for Ethos AP Pysch

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Reviewing unit 1 and the constitutional foundations for the unit 1 test on Tuesday 1/30

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Unit 1 test review for American Government and Civics Spring 2024

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Reviewing for American Gov and Civics District Asssessment

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Review of Civil Liberties and Civil Rights for the AP Gov Final Exam

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Final Exam Review for the branches of the government

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Review for the test on Friday 11/17

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Reviewing for the midterm

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Covering linkage institutions in the US.

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Covering voter expansion, political parties, and interest groups

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Review for AP Gov and unit 1 test on Friday 9/1

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Unit 1 test review for AP Human Geography

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Quick review for the quiz on Friday 8/17

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Recapping the weaknesses of the A o C

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Final exam review for summer government classes at Discovery High School

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Covering topics for AP Euro midterm exam

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Introduction for the class of 2024 on the senior level social studies classes at CHHS

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Unit 1-4 and briefly the FRQ's

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Unit 7 review

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Unit 6 Review

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Unit 5 Review from final exam review

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Brief review for the judicial branch quiz on Friday 4/14

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Review can be found on Eclass

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President and bureaucracy

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Reviewing units 1, 2, and 3 for American Gov and Civics courses. 

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Reviewing government stuff for the midterm

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Reviewing unit 3 for AG & C test

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Reviewing units 3 and 4 for the Ethos midterm along with the few items from units 1 and 2

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Midterm review for AP Psych covering mostly units 5 and 6 plus a few questions from units 1-4

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Review for the economics midterm

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Review for AP Human Geography's midterm test the week of March 6th

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Unit 2 covered the Constitution and Federalism

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Unit 2 American Ideologies and Beliefs test review

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Review for the Foundations test on 2/1

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Review for unit 1 test on Constitutional foundations such as philosophers, documents, and the different types of governments. 

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Review of the branches of government for AP Gov

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Review of the civil liberties and rights portion of the final exam for AP Government

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Test is Friday 12/9 in class. Review can be found on google classroom

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Going over the final exam review for AP Macro.

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Reviewing AP Macros two FRQ’s for week of 11/28

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Review for 1st, 3rd, 6th, and 7th period test on Congress and the Courts for Friday 11/18

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Judicial branch and criminal process test review for the test on Friday 11/18

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For after you've gotten the quiz results back

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Reviewing the courts and criminal justice process.

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President and Bureaucracy review for unit 4 test

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AP Gov Test review for the first part of unit 4

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The review can be found on eclass. 

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Reviewing AKS 32, 33, 34, & 35

The President and the Bureaucracy 

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Midterm review for AP Gov

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2nd period hybrid midterm reivew

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We cover voting, political parties, interest groups, elections, and campaign finance.

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We cover voting, political parties, internet groups, elections, and campaign finance.

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Review for the political participation and legislative branch test

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Review for the AP Macro Midterm Exam

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Covers AKS 29 which is about elections and AKS 30 about civic life and duty

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Reviewing AP Gov Unit 2 American Ideologies 

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Test review for Unit 2 test on the Constitution and Federalism

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Covering unit 1 material from the foundations of the US government through federalism

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Test review for the foundations of American Government, unit 1, in American government and civics. 

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Just in case I don't get to meet you on Friday 7/29 at meet your teacher day you can take a listen to this for a brief introduction 

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Just in case I don't get to meet you on Friday the 29th at meet the teacher day please take a listen to this short welcome podcast! Enjoy the last few days of summer!

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Review of civil liberties and rights unit + a short review of the topics for the written final

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Mock exam companion with answers and descriptions for questions 18-35

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Answers and descriptions of the content from the mock exam that can be found in the google classroom. This covers questions 1-17

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Discussion of the multiple-choice questions and FRQ question types.

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Topics are affirmative action and government balancing minority-majority rights

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Topics include: privacy, Roe v. Wade, Brown v. Board, social movements, and government responses to social movements. 

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Topics include 2nd amendment, individual freedom v. social order, selective incorporation, and due process and the rights of the accused.

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Review for courts section of AG & C

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Topics include the Bill of Rights and 1st amendment freedoms along with several required court cases. 

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Topics include elections (presidential and congressional), modern campaigns, and campaign finance (Citizens United v. FEC)

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Topic the media

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Topic - Interest groups

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Topics - Linkage institutions, political parties, and 3rd parties.

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Topics include Voting rights and models of voting behavior along with voter turnout

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Topics include political party ideologies and policies (economic and social)

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Topics are public opinion and polling

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Topics include American attitudes about government, political socialization, changes in ideology, and political events. 

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Topics include the bureaucracy and types, powers, and regulatory powers, and the checks on the bureaucracy 

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Topics include the required docs and cases, power of judicial review, judicial activism v. restraint, and checks on the courts. 

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Topics inlcude, roles and powers of the president, checks on the president, expansion of presidential power, and presidential communication

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Unit 2 Review of Congress

Topics include, structure, behaviors, functions among others. 

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Review from unit 1, foundations. The specific topic of Federalism

Grants, mandates, commerce clause, necessary and proper clause, supremacy clause, McCulloch v. Maryland, US v. Lopez

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The podcast covers the ratification of the Constitution and the principles of the American government

Topics covered include the compromises of the Constitutional Convention, the Amendment process, Fed 51, checks and balances, separation of powers, and impeachment

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From unit 1, foundations, please find topics 1.3 (Government power and individual rights) and 1.4 (Challenges of the Articles of Confederation)

Fed 10 and Brutus 1 are a part of the 1.3 content. 

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Topics include the ideals of democracy and the types of democracy

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Review for the test on Congress, President and the Bureaucracy

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Review of the president and the bureaucracy

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Quiz is on Monday 3/28

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Spring 2022 midterm review for Collins Hill AG & C.

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Review part 2 for the AP Gov midterm. Covers units 2 and 3. See part 1 for unit 1 review

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Review for 1st periods congress test on Thursday March 10th. 

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First half of the midterm review for AP Gov

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Review for the legislative branch test on March 4th

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Unit 3 Political Participation review

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Unit 2 Review for AP Gov American Ideologies and Political Beliefs

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Review for 1st period test

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AKS 25 Constitution Test review for 7th period AG & C

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Review for spring 22 Unit 1 of AP Gov

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Review the first few weeks of the foundations of government. 

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Test review for AKS 23 and 24

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2nd half of the final exam review.

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Review for the final exam in 7th period 1 -31

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Civil Liberties and Rights portion of final exam review

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Fall 2021 Final exam review - Branches of Government

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Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Test Review

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2nd, 3rd, and 4th period test review (executive)

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Executive test review for 7th period

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1st period review for Congress and Courts

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Test review for Congress and Courts test.

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review for the President and the Bureaucracy

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Review for 7th period test on Friday 10/29

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Please listen to this 8 minute podcast prior to class on Friday 10/22

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Midterm review AP Gov

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2nd half of the midterm review for AG & C

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Part one of the midterm review for AG & C

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Unit 4 AG & C test

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Reviewing for unit test

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Federalism review

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American ideologies and bliefs 

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Constitution to Federalism

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Unit 2 Review for AG & C Constitution unit

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Reviewing material for the constitutional foundations and Constitution 

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Recapping what federalism is and how it works plus grants

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Quick recap of the Bill of Rights

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Recapping the clauses of the Constitution 

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Unit 1 test review covering AKS 23 & 24

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Recapping Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances, Amendment process, and Impeachment

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Compromises of the Constitutional Convention

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English Philosophers influence on American government

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Types of and theories of democracies 

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Review for 7th period final exam

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Review for judicial branch

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Exam Format

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Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

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Unit 5 Political Participation (went longer than I wanted, sorry!)

Political Parties

Interest Groups

Media

Campaigns

Campaign Finance

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American Ideologies and Beliefs

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Review of the branches of the govenrment. Longest one. 

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Unit 1 Foundations

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Minority Majority rights under the 14th amendment

Affirmative Action

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Review of the 15 required court cases and the required documents for the AP exam

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Civil Liberties v. Civil RIghts

Social movements 

14th amendments equal protection clause

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Due Process

Rights of Accused

Right to Privacy

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Discussion of collegeboard standards for unit 3.6 and 7

Balancing Individual Freedom with Public Order and Safety and Selective Incorporation

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Freedom of the Press and Right to Bear Arms

NYT v. US

DC v. Heller

Chicago v. McDonald

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Standards 1-3

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executive test review for spring 21 7th period

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Congress, Courts, and Executive Test Review

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Spring 21 midterm review

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Review of midterm material spring 21

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Test review for American Government and Civics

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Review for spring 21 unit 3 test. 

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Follow up on the FlipGrid assignment

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American Ideologies Test Review

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Going over the study guide for the unit 1 test.

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Test Review

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Constitutional Amendment process

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Civil Liberties and Rights Review

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Branches of Government - Executive, Legislative, Juical  

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Balancing majority and minority rights and affirmative action.

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10 & 11

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standards 3.8 and 9

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Public order and safety and selective incorporation

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Freedom of speech, press and the right to bear arms.

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Bill of Rights and Freedom of Religion

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American Government and Civics review for the courts and some civil liberties/Civil Rights

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Review for the Congress and Courts test. 

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Test review for gov and civics test on Pres

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Test review for the executive branch

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Review the midterm review guide that is posted to eclass. 

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Review for the AP Gov Midterm

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Unit 3 Test Review (Political Participation)

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Review for the American Government and Politics 2nd unit test, the legislative branch.

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Discussion on voter turnout and and choice

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Review for AP Gov unit 2 test on political participation and American ideologies. 

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Unit 1 - Constitutional Underpinnings Test review for AP Gov. Test is Tuesday September 8th. 

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Unit 1 Test Review. 

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Review for the quiz 

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Starts with AP Classroom quiz. Then about 15 minutes in we switch gears to the Eclass option. 

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For 7th periods live session.

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Finishing up the live session's discussions on the Bill of Rights. 

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A brief discussion about amendments 5 through 10. 

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Going over checks and balances scenarios from class on 8/20

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Welcome message about the course and myself.

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For fall 2020 seniors to get to know me and the class!

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Test Review

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The Senate and the House, terms, constituencies, debate, enumerated and implied powers. 

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Civil Rights is covered here

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Spring 2020 Midterm Review

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This episode covers

Selective Incorporation

Chicago v. McDonald

Rights of the Accused

Giedon v. Wainwright

Right to Privacy

Roe v. Wade

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Items in this include:

Freedom of Press and NYT v. US

2nd Amendment and right to bear arms

DC v. Heller

Chicago v. McDonald

Balancing Individual Freedom with Public Order and Safety

8th amendment

2nd amendment

4th amendment

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Test review for unit 3. 40 multiple choice questions and 1 FRQ.

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This podcast covers our unit 5 or College Boards Unit 3 depending on what you are looking at. We cover what Civil Liberties are, where they are found, and freedom of religion and speech in this episode. 

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World History test review. 

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20 question multiple-choice plus a FRQ 

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Review for a unit test, transitions and revolutions. AKS 41 and 42. 

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Constitutional Underpinnings test review for the 2020 spring semester. 

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World History Review Final

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Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

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Interactions Among the Branches

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practice

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Reviewing of the legislative branch test and FRQ. 

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Test review for the Monday the 28th of October test. 

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World History Midterm Review

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Going over the roles of the President. 

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Midterm review. I start to run out of time so if you need more clarification on the last few questions please let me know. 

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Unit 3 Test Review

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Unit 3 Quiz info

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Discussion on the media and the changing media.

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Test Review

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Follow up podcast on the 10 Greeks we did in class as a part of a flipgrid activity.

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Unit 1 Test Review

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This episode is a follow up to the activity from Thursday 8/22 in class. In this episode I go over all the terms you need to know from Dual and Cooperative Federalism along with fiscal federalism.

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These are the cases for the Bill of Rights. 

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A review for the final exam in political systems. 

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The 15 court cases that college board is requiring you to know. You must be able to pull information from your own head about these cases. 

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Just going through the new redesigned format. 

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Political Participation - Media, Interest Groups, Political Parties, Campaigns, and Campaign Finance. 

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Talking unit 4 for the AP Government exam!

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Talking about Civil Liberties and Civil Rights along with the 14th amendment, equal protection and due process. 

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Federal Courts

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Info about the Federal Bureaucracy

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Description of the Presidency.

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Once again sorry its in two parts. 

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Sorry I had to break this into to segments. Was almost done when I needed to stop for a moment. This is Congress Part 1.

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Review of the content material from the College Board for AP Government Unit 1, the Constitutional Underpinnings and Federalism