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Are Oregon’s Congressional districts Gerrymandered?

Are Oregon’s Congressional districts Gerrymandered?. AGENDA November 8, 2012: Period 1 November 13/14, 2012: Periods 3, 4 & 6. Today’s topics Gerrymandering Administrative Unit 3 Test: Nov. 20/21 Portfolios due: Nov. 20/21 Homework Complete assigned Gerrymander games

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Are Oregon’s Congressional districts Gerrymandered?

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  1. Are Oregon’s Congressional districts Gerrymandered?

  2. AGENDA November 8, 2012: Period 1November 13/14, 2012: Periods 3, 4 & 6 Today’s topics Gerrymandering Administrative Unit 3 Test: Nov. 20/21 Portfolios due: Nov. 20/21 Homework Complete assigned Gerrymander games Be prepared for a TEST question based on the game Period 1: Read Chapter 12 (prep for next 2 classes) Glossary terms, Chapter 12 - A

  3. Portfolios Portfolios due: Nov. 20/21 • Portfolio checklist available Nov. 13/14 • Portfolios due at the beginning of class • Portfolios turned in after class begins will be counted LATE and will lose points (-5 points/day)

  4. Learning Goals Unit 3 Guide Understand the composition of Oregon and SW Washington’s Congressional delegations • Identify the Constitutional provisions relating to Congressional representation Understand all Unit 3 Glossary terms • Explain and apply all Glossary terms and related concepts • Apportion / Reapportion • Gerrymandering • Incumbent • Constituency

  5. What is Gerrymandering?

  6. Why Gerrymander?

  7. Gerrymandering:Your Turn The ReDISTRICTING GAME • Go to: www.redistrictinggame.org • Play: • Mission 1: Fundamentals • Then play either: • Mission 2: Partisan Gerrymander • Mission 3: Bipartisan Gerrymander Be prepared for a TEST question based on the game

  8. Homework Before you leave • Pick up your belongings & trash • Straighten up your area Homework • Complete assigned Gerrymander games • Be prepared for a TEST question based on the game • Period 1: Read Chapter 12 (prep for next 2 classes) • Glossary terms, Chapter 12 - A Meet in the Old Cafeteria next class

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