Chapters 4 & 5

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Journals:

 Journal 13: What are some things that are not included in the Constitution that the government still handles?
 

Journal 14: Should territories like Puerto Rico, Guam and other U.S. controlled areas become legal states? Why or why not?

Journal 15: If you could have one superpower which one would you choose and why?

Journal 16: Take an educated guess on how much money it costs for 1 student to eat at school everyday for lunch. Why do you think the federal government has given Cumberland Gap students free meals? Explain. 

Journal 17: Which political party do you or your parents normally associate with? Why? What are some issues that helped you choose this party?

Journal 18: What does the word incumbent mean? Why do incumbents tend to win more elections than new runners? Explain.

Journal 19: What are some concerns that you have for America? Ex: Climate change? Pollution? Foreign Affairs? Why are you concerned about these things?

Journal 20: List 3 of the minor parties that you remember discussing. What are some of the specific things that they are campaigning for? Explain.