Compelling Question: Should the power of the federal government continue to be limited?

 

Supporting Questions:

1)  What powers and how is the power of the national government regulated by the Constitution?

2)  How has the structure of the national government grown from ratification of the Constitution to the present?

3)  How have the powers of the national government evolved over time?

 

Civics

High School

 

 

 

 

Compelling Question: How long can I go without interacting with government?

 

Supporting Questions:

1. What is the federal bureaucracy and what is its role?

2. What agencies and departments make up the federal bureaucracy?

3. Is the federal bureaucracy necessary?

Civics

High School

 

 

 

 

Compelling Question: The Myth of Camelot - Is Kennedy's Legacy Accurate?

 

Supporting Questions:

1. What Constitutional responsibilities does the president and executive branch

have?

2. How has the job of president changed and evolved over time?

3. Was Kennedy better than average at fulfilling foreign and domestic policy roles

and responsibilities as president?

 

Civics

High School

 

 

 

 

Compelling Question: Should Schools Be Able to Censor All Types of Expression?

 

Supporting Questions:

  1. Why are the rights protected by the first amendment important in democracy?
  2. How are students’ first amendment rights different in a school setting?
  3. Why has the Supreme Court chosen to defend or limit the rights of students in the past?

Civics

High School