Week of Feb 27- Mar 3

Monday - 

Win pop vote, get all electoral votes, except for Mane and Nebraska.

Talked about the 2000 election. Bush lost by about 1/2 million votes, but won EC.

2016 Election - Trump lost by about 3 million votes, but won EC.

Talked about Republicans do well in rural,Midwest, Southwest,  Democrats in cites, Far West, Great Lake states, Northeast.

Minorities vote Democrat, will benefit them better, Young people, women - rights, 

Nixon Rigged the 1972 Election, lost only 1 state and D.C., 1976 Election East(Dem) West(Rep)

Swing States, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Florida, Iowa

Tuesday - 

Trump to give speech to Joint session of Congress.

Republicans - Conservative - Favor Traditional Institutions, Status Quo. Favor Laissez-faire - Government keeps hands"Off of Business", Stay out of society, Rugged Individualism.

Trickle-Down Theory - Give people who own businesses tax cuts, so they can hired more people.

Democrats - Liberal - Open for Change, Oppose Government intervention in peoples private/social life, Support Regulations on economic activity/businesses. Favor active role for people in society, Government should be there to help people in need/ improve lives.

Illegal Immigration - Coming to different countries w/out legal papers. Anchor Baby - Baby Citizen, whose parents are illegal, but the parent has to stay to take care of it.

Green Card - when Illegal Immigrants become legal, they get a card

Some thing that they should do it the right way, they steal jobs, commit crimes.

- Republicans - Send back to people, broke the law.                       Democrats - Send back Criminals, have a way to become a citizenship.

Most Legal Immigration Origins

Mexico 14%

China 7.2%

India 6.9%

Philippines 5.5%

Dominican Republic 4.2%

Wednesday - 

Class Quiz over South America.

Talked about Trump's Speech to Congress, 

100 Jewish centers threatened with bomb attacks, Many people think that Trump is fueling White Supremacist Groups

Talked about why people hate Jewish people, saying that they killed Jesus, control money.

in 779,929 became naturalized U.S. citizen

Most people for Legal Immigrants from Country

Mexico 12.7%

India 6.4%

Philippines 5.6%

Dominican Rep 5.1%

China 3.9%

Did Civics Practice Test.

Thursday - 

Test over South America, Central America, and Caribbean,

Friday - 

Talked about how Trump is on a Witch Hunt to find out who is leaking information

Most people who have Illegal Immigrants      Most people where there are Illegal Immigrants

Mexico 59%                                                       California 25% Texas 16%Florida 6%New York 5%Illinois 5%

El Salvador 6%                                                   Texas 16%

Guatemala 5%                                                  Florida 6%

Honduras 3%                                                      New York 5%

Philippines 3%                                                    Illinois 5%

2013 - 438,421 people were deported

72% mexico

11% Guatemala

8% Horrendous

Obama's plan - protect border, Deport Felon, not Families, Criminal Background, Make it easier to come here Legally.

Donald Trump - Deport criminals, more border security, with a wall.

End Catch/Release, 0 Tolerance for Criminals, block Federal Funding for Sanctuary Cities, Cancel Obama's Executive Order, Suspend Issuance of visas in countries

where screening is not good, Make countries take back their immigrants who are illegal.

Abortion Roe v Wade 1973 - made Abortion legal.

Republicans - Illegal, Redistricted by Government, is killing unborn babies, OK in cases of Rape, incest,  or the life of mother in danger, Defund Planned Planed Parenthood.

Democrats - is women's right, it is legal, Privacy to own body, life begins after baby is born.

Preventative Options

Abstinence, Contraception, Morning after Pill, Safe Havens, Adoption, Interim Foster Care, reach out to family.

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