Slave Trade and Garbage - Societal Issues

-- Libya - Slaves
-- Trash in the World

Fake News, Bots and Trolls

1  What is the difference between Fake News and Real News?

2) How does fake news influence public opinion?

3) What is a bot? troll? Who uses them and why?
 1) NYTimes -Bots and Trolls

Analyzing Fake vs Real News

November 20 - How Does Public Opinion form?

1) How does Public Opinion form?  How do you form your opinions?

2) Do you trust the Government to do the right thing?

3) How  do conservatives view Government? Liberals?
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-Don’t write – just think -  When was the first use of Television in a Presidential Campaign

Announcements :   Today , Tomorrow then Thanksgiving Break
Quote of the Week – “Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go. “ William Feather
Song of the Week –  Man’s Not Hot;; amount daylight 9hrs 32 min \  two Friday’s ago:  9 hrs 56 min !

1) NYTimes - Fake News - / Russia 

List of Newspapers to use

List of Newspapers to Use. 

 Washingtonpost  - National

New York Times - National

Syracuse.com



not really newspaper, but can be used

CNN 


News Choices

Rep Katko to vote for Tax bill 

Legoland get restraining order

What are the steps to public policy

DIN:
          Who makes public policy?
           How does the legislature make public policy?
           What events led to new policies on Terrorism? Smoking?  Foreign Fuel Policy

What are some societal problems?

1-  Current Events - 1 minute Week Review

Veteran's Day tomorrow

DIN
1) Why is there a day of Tomorrow? What holiday is it?


2) What is the longest War the U.S. has been involved in?



Veteran's Day - history of the holiday.

Endangered Species Act

Mass Shootings - What can be done