Once you have read Zinn’s article,“Some Truths are Not Self-Evident” write 250 word minimum to the following: 1. What was Zinn’s main point in the article? Specifically, what or whom does he credit with the expansion of democracy in America? Identify evidence used to support his argument. 2. Do you agree or disagree with Zinn’s […]
One of the hallmarks of a democracy is the theoretically strong relationship between political participation and the health of that democracy. Political scientists use the statistic “voter turnout” to describe political participation in the electoral process. Voter turnout (or VT) is calculated by dividing the number of votes cast in a particular election by […]
https://youtu.be/2PQGj0j5_Qo Chapter 5: 1. Explain why American political parties seem to be “in disarray,” yet still provide useful political functions. 2. Discuss the influence of money in state elections, and various attempts to regulate state campaign finance. 4. Video. According to the campaign manager Aaron E. Ringel , what is the key to a successful campaign in […]
Module 2 Academic Discussion 2 – Reform of the Electoral College Unlocked: Monday, October 25, 2021 12:01 AM MDT – Sunday, October 31, 2021 10:00 PM MDT. Must post first.Subscribe Overview In Module 2 Discussion 2 we will be addressing the Electoral College, the reasons why it was established by the framers of the […]
Write an argumentative essay (maximum of 1,250 words) in which you respond to one of the questions below. Be sure to use evidence from the course materials: the texts, lectures and discussions. Do not use outside materials! Compare and contrast the U.S. and California with respect to one of the following. Is the U.S. or California better at achieving the goals […]
For your week #7 blackboard discussion, I’d like you to read & consider “Ethics and Internal Hiring” (pg 105-109) in “Managing Local Government: Cases in Effectiveness”. As you heard from our guest speaker, the Human Resources disipline is a critical component of efficient and effective public sector organizations. As Gary mentioned, HR duties vary from […]
InstructionsWrite a paper on a current event article that discusses restrictions on freedoms by a totalitarian state or an article on ethnic conflict within a nation. Summarize the article and explain why this issue is important to the global community. What outside influences might help change this issue? How? Is the article neutral? Why […]
process philosophy” has impacted American government and/or society. You may focus on just 1 example, or you may discuss 2–3 examples. Options include the following topics: A specific piece of legislation. The “party platform” of either the Republican Party or the Democratic Party (or both). […]
Pleas answer two of the following questions based on your readings from the book “BY THE PEOPLE , DEBATING AMERICAN GOVERNMENT,4TH EDITION. The answer for each question should be at least two full pages (font 12 double-spaced) long. Who governs America? (Chapter 1) Please discuss the four theories. Which theory do you agree with? Why? […]
Q1: List strategies that will establish accountability mechanisms for the implementation and completion of a public policy plan. Q2: In what ways is feedback communicated to key stakeholders of public policy plan progression? Q3: Why is the media an important vehicle when communicating the public policy plan? Need in APA format with at least 1 […]
