Wednesday, December 20, 2017

January Apprentice Leadership class

Apprentice January 18, 2018


Study/Learn
1 -Read in "LDS History for Latter-day Saints” Chapter 6 pages 259-290
Take notes on the chapters in your commonplace book

2 Define the following in your commonplace book:
A) Define the term “Self Evident”, give examples?-
B) What were the Articles of Confederation?
C)
Define “to bare arms” Who can and what limitations does the Constitution say? -

3 – Read the Declaration of Independence, Article of Confederation and the US Constitution - Preamble, and Articles (NOT including the Bill of Rights or amendments that will be in Masters) you can Google search or use these links.

4– Take the Citizenship and Naturalization test.
Immigrants wish to become US citizens must correctly answer 6 out of 10 US Civics questions. We should be able to get 18 out of 20. chose a test. Honestly, grade your test. Record your score in your commonplace book. If you get less than 18, take the test until you get 18 out of 20. There is a bonus question.
and/or




DO ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
A) Make a model or large map from your colony (from month one) showing how you would travel to Philadelphia or another city. Show where you stop (faster travel would be 30 mile per day but could be slower.) What river would you have to cross? What other obstacles? If the war is happening (1776), how wold you get passed the British? What type of aid or opposition would you encounter?


B) Do a hero report on a delegate of your choosing. Give biographical information (birth, place, family, service during the revolution and Constitution writing, an impressive fact)


C) Write a journal entry as someone who is serving as a delegate to The Continental Congress (Declaration of Independence). Who would you be representing? What would your position be? Which side would you be on? Would you support the document in it’s final form or would you argue and fight for a change of something. (Slavery could be the issue or something else)


Become/Serve
The Constitution—A Glorious Standard, April, 1976
Ezra Taft Benson, President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
you can watch or read:


alternative site:


You can also view these at
https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/MTAzNTkwNjc4MTda

1 comment:

  1. Short article about the Articles of Confederation
    https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y6tQejNqp3iJdsbwZBphsZicq9gaQ0PssUoztBWLnEM/edit?usp=sharing

    Come prepared to be divided into teams for a Jeopardy game about the Declaration, Articles, Constitution and Bill of Rights.

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