Next Semester

I will be teaching two groups of L1 LEA E22ANY3 British Culture & Civilization. Here are the times/place if you would like to be in my group:

Tuesday 15h45-16h45 F004A
Wednesday 15h45-16h45 F106

Best,
Megan Oprea

Exam #3

Don't forget that you have your last exam this week. The exam will be on the articles from week 11 and 12. I have just posted the discussion questions to help you to study.

The format: 5 short questions for each essay for a total of 10 questions. Each question is worth 2 points for a total of 20 possible points.

Email me if you have any questions.

Discussion Questions for Week 11 & 12

Week 11 Discussion Questions:

1.     What happens once a decade? Why?

2.     What is a legislative district?

3.     Why do districts need to be made equal?

4.     What does “one-person, one-vote” mean?

5.     Why is redistricting difficult & contentious?

6.     What did the Democrats do in Georgia? Why?

7.     What happened in New York?

8.     What was the difference between Georgia & New York?

9.     What is another way districts are made uneven sometimes?

Week 12 Discussion Questions

1.     What bill did the House of Representatives pass?

2.     Which party was “for” the bill?

3.     What is the Obama administration’s reaction?

4.     Where does the bill say funds should come from?

5.     What is the main benefit of the bill?

6.     Why do democrats say it is dangerous?

7.     What does “special interests” mean?

8.     Did Obama or McCain use public financing in 2008?