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Lesson Title: Comparative Politics
U.S. Government Mrs. Ashford
October 13-25, 2013
Activity 1BW-Continent Review
• Answer three questions:• 1. What are the seven continents?
• 2. Which countries make up North America?
• 3. Place continents in order of their size?
Activity 2United Nations Video Questions &
Quickwrite
• Video 1: Poverty Video
• Video 2: Peacekeeping Video
Six questions each video.
Activity 3Presentation Quickwrite
• Tell me three interesting things from the United Presentations and why was it interesting to you?
• Do you feel the United Nations is doing a great job in keeping peace in the World? Why or why not?
Activity 4United Nations Reading and Notes
Activity 5BW-United Nations Review Questions
• Q1: How many countries are in the UN today?
• Q2: What is the main goal or function of the United Nations?
Activity 6International Law Video Questions
Video 1: What does International Law look like?
Q1: What is International law?Q2: What is customary law? Q3: How does a customary law become an
international law? Q4: What is jus cogens?
• Video 2: International Law Explained
Q1: What dictates international law?
Q2: Who are the governing bodies?
Q3: How will globalization affect international law?
Activity 7International Law Reading & Notes
Activity 8 5 Assignments
Assignment #1BWQ1: Name two actions countries in the UN
will use to make a country comply to International Law.
Assignment #2Stevie Wonder Video Question: What did Mr. Wonder request from the United
Nations?
Activity 8 cont.
• Assignment #3: United Nations Info Quiz
• Assignment #4: United Nations Scenarios
• Assignment #5: International Law Info Quiz
Activity 9BW-International Law Review Questions
Q1: What country is the International Court Justice located in?
Q2: Name one of the goals of the United Nations.
Q3: What is the council the United States is a member of the UN?
Q4: What is international law?
Activity 10Great Britain Video Questions
Activity 11Great Britain Notes and Questions
Activity 12BW-Great Britain Review Questions
Activity 13Japan Video Questions
Activity 14Japan Notes and Review Questions
Activity 15BW-Japan Review Questions
Activity 16Mexico Video Questions
Activity 17Mexico Notes and Review Questions
Activity 18BW-Mexico Review Questions
Activity 19Russia Video Questions
Activity 20 Russia Notes and Review Questions
Activity 21BW-Russia Review Questions
Activity 22China Video Questions
Activity 23China Notes and Review Questions
Lesson Announcements
• Library DaysWednesday, October 22nd and Thursday, Oct. 23rd
• Assignments:1.Constitutions in the World 2. Building a Treaty
Friday, October 24th: Comparative Politics Test and Packet Due