Regulation

Prediction

1. What do you think regulation means?

2. Use regulation in a sentence.

3. Think of an example of regulation in current events:

4. Find an image of regulation:

Fun Fact

Definition

Regulation: A policy that encourages or discourages certain behavior by imposing a legally-binding rule. Rules are made through a long process that begins with an act of Congress and ends with issuance of a final rule.

Sentence

The United States discourages certain behaviors like smoking, using illegal drugs, polluting, and listening to Nelly by the use of regulations.

Example

Why We Should Say 'Protections' and Not 'Regulations'

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Question(s)

1. What government entities create regulations?

2. What is one thing the US government has regulated in our country's history?

3. Do you think that regulations generally help or hurt countries?

4. What is one government regulation that you think isbeneficial?

5. President Trump has vowed to get rid of 75% of US government protections, or regulations. Do you think that would be a good idea?