Identify and choose two congressional committees (Links to an external site.),(use multiple sources). Identify one from the House and one from the Senate that are the same committee, for example: the House Armed Services Committee and the Senate Armed Services Committee. Please note, some committees that perform the same function have different names in the House and Senate. The House Ways […]
Democracy Paper Instructions Write a 3-4 page essay (800 words, not including the title page and bibliography) that answers the following questions: 1. Compare and contrast the elements of American democracy with the critiques or support of democracy presented by ancient and classical political theorists. How was the American Founding influenced by ancient/classical political theory […]
Please pay close attention to all highlighted areas!!! Be sure to answer all questions highlighted in red within the essay!! Most importantly cite your sources! Congress Assignment It seems Congress can’t agree on anything these days, right? One thing just about everybody can agree on, though, is that we all hate robocalls! For this assignment, […]
paper must address the following 3 questions: What were the main ideas that shaped the Declaration of Independence? Based on the Eidsmoe reading, how important were biblical principles? Based on McClellan’s discussion of the Declaration of Independence, which political ideas are not found in the Declaration of Independence
Complete a research essay on the government and national security. Remember this is being written for the president to read. Here are the aspects and questions to address for this essay: Identify a current issue being debated about American national security, and state a preferred solution to it and why it’s preferred (This is your thesis […]
Critics say that our legislative design prevents government from being responsive to the fast changing needs of the citizens. Is it possible that government can govern too little? Is the design of our legislative branch able to adequately represent us in these modern times?
Based on what you have learned in this chapter, should Texas eliminate its plural executive and create a unified executive? Make an argument for or against keeping the plural executive or changing to a unified executive.
our recommendation in the policy brief you presented, in Topic 5, has been accepted by the committee, taken through the legislative process, and is now ready for implementation. Create an action plan for implementation. Once you have your ideas outlined you will prepare an implementation presentation for the legislator to communicate to all stakeholders. Your […]
Select ONE of the following topics to answer for Writing Assignment 2. The writing assignment should be a minimum of 750 words. You should find most of the information you need to complete the assignment in the textbook, but it may improve your submission by using additional sources (such as news articles or government websites). […]
1. Consider and discuss the following terms or concepts: Limited government-Liberal democracy Capitalism and democracy Separation of power – checks & balances? Federalism – “States Rights” & government at the lowest level? Judicial review & judicial power The representative bureaucracy: to represent or to be representative Majority rule vs. minority rights (de Toqueville’s tyranny question […]
