Unit 2 MASTERY PROJECT
Learning Objectives
1. Explain the core American beliefs, values, and norms that define the relationship between citizens and government and citizens with each other. (Daniel)
2. Evaluate the influence of various factors in political attitudes and socialization. (Daniel)
3. Evaluate the impact that public opinion and scientific polling have on elections and policy debates. (Brenda)
4. Analyze the relationship between 21st century globalization and American political, social and cultural values. (Brenda)
5. Analyze how political culture influences the formation, goals, and implementation of public policy. (Daniel)
6. Compare how political ideologies vary on the role of government in regulating the marketplace. (Brenda)
7. Compare how political ideologies vary with regard to the role of government in addressing social issues. (Brenda)
8. Summarize the voting rights protections in the Constitution and in legislation. (Brenda)
9. Analyze the roles that individual choice and state laws play in voter turnout in elections. (Brenda)
10. Analyze U.S. voter turnout and compare it with that in other democracies. (Daniel)
11. Explain the factors that influence voter choices. (Daniel)
12. Compare different models of voting behavior. (Daniel)