Unit 2 Alternative Portfolio Worksheet
Directions: For this portfolio you are being asked to look at four of the main principles of the Constitution. Your task is to define the four key principles and then find a current issue (this year or last year) that relates to those principles.Here is the link to a 4-minute recording about how to use PBS.org as a source for current events and an example of an event you could use. Recommended source for news: PBS NewsHour.
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| Principle | Definition | Explain a current issue that relates to the principle and how it relates. (5-6 sentences minimum)
Ex: Appointment of a new Supreme Court Justice. |
| Limited Government
(textbook page 84) | ||
| Popular Sovereignty
(textbook page 83) | ||
| Checks and Balances
(textbook page 85) | ||
| Separation of Powers
(textbook page 84) |