![]() |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Three Governors, County
Unit Rule,
and the Presidential Election of 2000 Introduction The United States presidential election of 2000 was one of the more unusual presidential races in this country's history. For more on why it was so interesting watch the videos below . . . Video: Florida, Florida, Florida! Eventually the election was decided but not before the Supreme Court had to make an historic ruling about Florida and its “hanging chads.”
Process To begin, your teacher will divide you into groups to work on this project. Next, you will need to explore the history surrounding each election by visiting the following pages:
Use the following links to find pictures and other media that you can incorporate into your presentation: Be sure to add pictures as appropriate. Finally, cite the information you find as well as the pictures in your PowerPoint presentation. Evaluation The project will be evaluated based on the following rubric:
Conclusion Carefully read the evaluation rubric so see how your presentation will be evaluated. Revise your PowerPoint presentation to make sure that it meets the criteria listed. Once your group is finished revising give a copy of your presentation to your teacher so that they can grade it. Images courtesy of the Digital Library of Georgia Embedded video courtesy of YouTube Last Updated on February 3, 2011 by E.G.King |