Assignment Due This Week (Friday, October 15)
1. Chapter 10 Homework
2. Current Event - Government Spending
3. Federal Budget/Revenue Assignment
Learning Objective 10/11(M)
Students will understand the limits placed on judicial power by the 8th Amendment. In addition, students will understand how the 8th Amendment has been part of the debate on capital punishment.
Extra Credit - 10/11(M)
1. What is the state deficit?
2. Who are the two primary candidates for governor?
3. What will be the shortfall in the budget?
4. Who signed the spending plan Friday?
5. What did the state government basically do concerning the budget?
6. What is a rainy day fund?
7. What is a lame duck?
8. What is going to be on 2012 ballot?
9. According to a Pew Survey, half of the respondents believe the budget should be cut by how much?
10. What do you think should be done about the budget?
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-late-budgets-20101010,0,2660478.story
