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Bradley Daily Work Upper School Civics
April 9, 2020
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BRADLEY DAILY WORK FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 9TH
UPPER SCHOOL
CIVICS
ALL WORK SHOULD BE SENT TO civics@flps.com FROM YOUR SCHOOL EMAIL
TODAY’S ASSIGNMENT
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH OUR CURRENT CHAPTER 10, ELECTING LEADERS. PUT SOME THOUGHT INTO YOUR ANSWERS. THE ANSWERS SHOULD BE, AT LEAST, 3-4 SENTENCES FOR MAXIMUM CREDIT. YOU MAY TYPE THE ANSWERS IN AN EMAIL OR WRITE THEM IN WORD AND ATTACH THEM TO THE EMAIL.
1) WHY DID BERNIE SANDERS DROP OUT OF THE PRESIDENTIAL RACE YESTERDAY? (HINT: YOUR ANSWER CANNOT BE ONLY THAT HE THOUGHT HE WOULD LOSE. OR I DON’T KNOW.)
2) WHAT LIMITS ARE PLACED ON INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO POLITICAL CANDIDATES IN NATIONAL ELECTIONS?
3) WHAT PART OF CAMPAIGN FINANCING DID PEOPLE FEAR WOULD CAUSE POLITICAL CORRUPTION?
4) WHY DO THE ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS #’S 2 AND 3 GIVE AN “EDGE” TO A CANDIDATE LIKE PRESIDENT TRUMP?
5) WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PRIMARY ELECTIONS AND GENERAL ELECTIONS?