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Oregon’s Electors Cast Their Ballots for President

Oregon’s Electors Cast Their Ballots for President. Quick Write: How does the Electoral College reflect the Framers’ view of America/voters? Do you agree with this view? Why/why not? (3-4 complete sentences). Answer directly on your Unit 4 Guide. AGENDA December 10/11, 2013. Today’s topics

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Oregon’s Electors Cast Their Ballots for President

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  1. Oregon’s Electors Cast Their Ballots for President

  2. Quick Write:How does the Electoral College reflect the Framers’ view of America/voters? Do you agree with this view? Why/why not?(3-4 complete sentences) Answer directly on your Unit 4 Guide

  3. AGENDADecember 10/11, 2013 Today’s topics Presidential elections Primary vs. General elections Caucus vs. Ballot Box vs. Vote-By-Mail elections Administrative Unit 2+3 Test corrections end Thurs., Dec. 19 REP passes: Remember to get them signed Homework due next class Chapter 14: Read + Glossary terms

  4. Learning Goals Unit 4 Guide Does the current presidential election process result in the best candidates? • What is the main difference between primary and general elections in terms of who votes? How does this difference affect the topics and tone of elections? • How do these election systems compare? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each system? • Caucus Elections • Ballot Box Elections • Vote By Mail • Which of the above election systems is best? Why?

  5. Primary vs. General Elections • Who votes in PRIMARY elections?

  6. 2012 Republican Delegates

  7. Primary vs. General Elections • Who votes in GENERAL elections?

  8. Primary Election Day!

  9. I’m Apple Pie and I approved this message because every American deserves a good dessert. VOTE APPLE! Image from: http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/IMAGES/Vermont/apple_pie_usda-380.jpg Apple Pie Yummy! Nutritious! All-American! Ad supplied courtesy of Geoff Stuckart Media Productions

  10. Presidential Unit Citation, Invasion of Panama Not Just a War Hero: A Proven Record of Fighting for America Peach Pie • Paid for by the Friends Reunited for American Uniformed Defense Ad supplied courtesy of Geoff Stuckart Media Productions

  11. VOTE! Blueberry Pie More for You! More than just a pretty face: Also high in fiber! More in line with your conservative values: Powerful antioxidants have a proven record of fighting free radicals! Image from: http://waysidetreasures-sandi.blogspot.com/2009/05/old-glory-cherry-blueberry-pie.html Ad supplied courtesy of Geoff Stuckart Media Productions

  12. Key Lime Piethe green choice for America Vote green! Vote sustainability! Endorsed by Ralph Nader Sierra Club The Green Party of Guam League of Conservation Voters Kermit the Frog Paid for by Green is Great committee. Not authorized by any pie or any pie’s committee. Image from: http://brightestblue.wordpress.com/2009/06/04/things-i-wuv/ Ad supplied courtesy of Geoff Stuckart Media Productions

  13. Make no mistake: Apple Pie might claim to be “All American,” but apples are not native to America. Don’t be fooled by a folksy newcomer – vote for a real American pie! Vote Pumpkin Pie! VOTE 4-A-Real American! Pumpkin Pie The REAL American Pie! Ad supplied courtesy of Geoff Stuckart Media Productions

  14. The Peoples’ Pie You can trust a meat pie to do the peoples’ work! Not affiliated with the corrupt two-party system: Mincemeat Pie stands on its own crust! Donate today: www.meat4me.org Mincemeat Pie A cut above the rest! Ad supplied courtesy of Geoff Stuckart Media Productions

  15. Primary Election Day!

  16. What is a caucus? NPR: Just How Do the Iowa Caucuses Work?

  17. Time to Caucus! Form into groups by your preferred pie: • Discuss / try to persuade others to join you or • Move to another viable group Groups with low numbers will be eliminated one at a time

  18. Homework Before you leave • Pick up your belongings & any trash • Straighten desks Homework due next class • Chapter 14: Read + Glossary terms

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