Monday 2\/13, we have one soapbox presenter, and we’ll be talking about slavery, the Constitution, and citizenship up to the 1870s. Reading is GC 133-143, and RV Ch 3. <\/p>\n
Wednesday 2\/15 – in class, we’ll retake the US citizenship exam, and in our next class period on Wednesday 2\/22 (no class on Monday 2\/20) you’ll have a short paper due reflecting on the experience of taking this exam twice – so, depending on the time, you might begin on that in class also. Would you pass as a citizen? Do you think these are the right questions to ask? What else do you think naturalized citizens should know? Would you advocate for a test like this to be a qualification for voting even for naturally-born citizens?<\/p>\n
To study for the citizenship exam, I’ll put the citizenship toolkit<\/a> on course reserve at the library, or you can head for the US-CIS’s online resources<\/a>, download a free smartphone app, or use this PDF Study Guide<\/a>, which I got from the History Channel site<\/a> where we took the online version on Day 1. Just remember who the current Speaker of the House<\/a> is!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Monday 2\/13, we have one soapbox presenter, and we’ll be talking about slavery, the Constitution, and citizenship up to the 1870s. Reading is GC 133-143, and RV Ch 3. Wednesday 2\/15 – in class, we’ll retake the US citizenship exam, and in our next class period on Wednesday 2\/22 (no class on Monday 2\/20) you’ll […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-39","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-sessions","category-spr12","tag-spr12"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}