Instructions ● Research the background of your Congressional representatives based on your address listed with CU – two senators and a member of the House of Representatives. Write an essay. Start by identifying all three of your representatives (My representatives are Senator John Cornyn, Senator Ted Cruz, and Rep. Collin Allred). Give a brief background on all three of them. ● Then, pick the […]

Instructions The Electoral College was created to protect US citizens against mob rule. Mob rule is the control of a lawful government system by a mass of people through violence and intimidation. However, some Americans question the legitimacy of this process. Pick one election where the outcome of the popular vote and the electoral college vote differed to create an argument in favor of or […]

   Democracy is a system of governance where supreme power is vested in the people and exercised through a free electoral system. Democracy development and the economic development have a strong relations. The economic development is reflected through income equality and capital mobility which help in reducing the leading fears of democracy by decreasing the expected redistribution of governments and providing capital holders with an […]

  POS2041 Write a 3-4 page paper developing how one of the individuals listed below impacted and influenced American government and politics. Make certain to address the theme associated with the person’s name mentioned below. Dolores Huerta and migrant labor activism A.Philip Randolph and the Civil Rights Movement Thomas Hofeller and political gerrymandering Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society Shirley Chisolm and women’s participation in […]

Besides the passion needed for a movement to be created there are definitely a few things that build into that passion, turning someone towards activism, and finally becoming an activist.    Childhood conditions and community play a decisive roll in creating an activist. This could be based on a number of situations, as depicted in Okolloh’s (TED Talks, 2017) biography her family was very poor, […]

reaction post  Apply any aspect mentioned in this module’s readings to the outcome of last week’s gubernatorial and/or Congressional races in Georgia. Explain in detail how this election relates, exemplifies, or counters what you’ve read. Reaction posts should be approximately 2 paragraphs in length use student responses as an example for reaction post. ———————————————————————————————— student responses should be 4 stances each #1 I believe that party influence played […]

– pick one book from the following list.  – follow directions on how to receive an A  1.  Ben Ramalingam, Aid on the Edge of Chaos: Rethinking International Cooperation in a Complex World, Oxford, England: Oxford U. Press, 2014. 2.  Ephraim Chirwa and Andrew Dorward, Agricultural Input Subsidies: The Recent Malawi Experience, Oxford, England: Oxford U. p., 2013. 3.  Vaidyanathan, Agricultural Growth: The Role of […]

  A research paper is due the last day of class, not the day of the final exam. This paper will be from 6 to 8 pages in length. Specifically, each student is required to complete a Congressional Profile describing two sitting members of the U.S. Congress and will be composed of the following components: Brief biography, stressing his/her political “resume.” Included must be past […]

Final Paper Select one of the following topics to formulate a research paper: Nationalism – Discuss the role of nationalism in 20th century Europe. Race & Ethnicity – Discuss the role of race and ethnicity in 20th century Europe. Genocide – Discuss the emergence and frequency of genocide in Europe during the 20th century. Terrorism – Discuss the utilization of terrorism in 20th century Europe. […]

Prepare: Read Chapters 7 and 8 in Environmental Policies and all required resources as listed in the Student Course Guide. Reflect: As we have learned in Chapter 8 of Environmental Policies, the United States government is the largest landowner in our nation. We, the people, control the future of over 35% of the wetlands, forests, prairies, beaches, mountains and other natural habitat across the U.S. How we […]