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Bell Ringer Monday, January 30 th Write down the objective. No Bell Ringer Stamp: if your ID is not on, and/or you are talking. Do you agree with Herman Cain in the following quotation? Why or why not? “I think that taxes would be fair if we first get rid of the tax code. This is the ultimate solution, not to just say we're going to trim around the edges, not to say that we will try to simplify a little of this and a little of that. The problem is, replace the tax code, so we can establish tax fairness for everybody. – Herman Cain

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Bell RingerMonday, January

30thWrite down the objective.

No Bell Ringer Stamp: if your ID is not on, and/or you are talking.

Do you agree with Herman Cain in the following quotation? Why or why not?

“I think that taxes would be fair if we first get rid of the tax code. This is the ultimate solution, not to just say we're going to trim around the edges, not to say that we will try to simplify a little of this and a little of that. The problem is, replace the tax code, so we can establish tax fairness for everybody. – Herman Cain

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Bell RingerTuesday, January

31stWrite down the objective.

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In your opinion, if the United States federal government had to go to one tax system – progressive, regressive, or flat – which should it go to and why?

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Bell RingerWednesday, February 1st

Write down the objective.

No Bell Ringer Stamp: if your ID is not on, and/or you are talking.

List 4 qualities/characteristics of someone who is good at working in groups or with others.

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Group Project & Presentation

PROMPT:Due to the drastic economic status of the United States, Congress has decided to throw out the tax plan, and create a completely new tax plan. Your tax plan needs to fund the military, education, health care, and all of the current programs the government currently provides. In your groups, create a tax plan for the United States.

How will you get your money? Why?

What taxation principles form the model of your plan?

Will this plan help Congressmen get elected/re-elected for office?

Must present plans on chart paper. Speaker will have 2 minutes to sell the plan to the class. At the end of the class period, we will vote on the best proposal.

Grades will be determined based on quality of proposal.

Set up group roles – Recorder, Facilitator, Speaker

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Bell Ringer,Thursday,

February 2nd Write down the objective.

No Bell Ringer Stamp: if your ID is not on, and/or you are talking.

Write down one question you have about specific material on the quiz.

Finish the “Behavior/Participation” Section of the Bell Ringer Template

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