Monday, 23 February 2015

Day 9: Steps to a Federal election

Course planning at the start of class.

Current events: Al-Qaeda threat against Western targets Click to watch

Review: Passing legislation
Terms Prorogue parliament (311).  Have a look at the political cartoon on pg. 321.  What does this mean?  We will be analyzing political cartoons in more detail.

Steps to calling an election.   Pg 313-319.
Handout: put the steps in order
Youtube: The electoral process (by Student Vote) Click to watch

FPTP vs STV

Read: Pg 316 and 318/319 - Compulsory voting and Case study on Australia.

Party Platform project due on Wednesday.

Government test on Monday, March 2nd

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