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Why do you see a trend in which more women and minorities are being represented?Do you think the underrepresentation of women and minorities affect Congress’s business?

Posted on August 2, 2021 by Essay-Help

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Research the proportion of women, African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans and openly gay or lesbian members of Congress. Reflect on what these patterns say about the nature of representation. Why do some groups tend to be underrepresented in Congress? Why do you see […]

Discuss one of the reasons why the structure of U.S. elections has resulted in a two-party system.

Posted on August 2, 2021 by Essay-Help

After reading the chapter and reviewing the PowerPoint and supplemental readings and/or videos on canvas, complete the questions below. Questions 1. Local government and politics need visibility. City and county governments hold meetings on a regular basis and students rarely attend. Yet issues relevant to students are often discussed at these meetings, like increases in […]

What characteristics do you think voters look for when choosing a president? Do you think voters choose the characteristics they are looking for depending on the socioeconomic and political environment – lack of jobs, riots, COVID-19, environmental concerns and other issues etc.?

Posted on August 2, 2021 by Essay-Help

The Roles of Congress and The Presidency_Due 08.04.21 Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 11 and 12 Lesson: Week 5 Minimum of 1 scholarly source Initial Post Instructions What characteristics do you think voters look for when choosing a president? Do you think voters choose the characteristics they are looking for depending […]

Compare and contrast Machiavelli and Hobbes on human nature, power, and the role of political institutions by using Machiavelli’s “The Prince”, and Hobbes “Leviathan

Posted on July 30, 2021 by Essay-Help

Compare and contrast Machiavelli and Hobbes on human nature, power, and the role of political institutions by using Machiavelli’s “The Prince”, and Hobbes “Leviathan” This is an exegetical essay, NOT a research essay. You should write your exegesis using only the required texts: Machiavelli: “The Prince”, and Hobbes: “Leviathan”. We are not looking for some […]

List 2-3 of your key takeaways from our readings this week regarding PDB’s. For example, what did you find the most interesting? Was there anything that surprised you? Do you have any concerns or recommendations about how the President or policymakers who receive the briefing interact with the IC?

Posted on July 28, 2021 by Essay-Help

Take a few moments and answer the following two-part question. The best answers will consist of no more than a comprehensive paragraph or two reflecting upon core readings, issues, and dynamics seen throughout the course in addition to your own perspective and experiences. You may also comment on other responses if you so choose but […]

Explain the history of civil liberties in the United States. Were they included in our Constitution? Why was Barron v. Baltimore significant and how does the courts decision impact laws in American states? Why is the 14th amendment significant?

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Essay-Help

Before you begin reading, go through the questions below. Identify what you should be looking for while you’re reading so you can highlight and take note of the parts of the reading that will help you answer the questions below. After reading the chapter and reviewing the PowerPoint and supplemental readings and/or videos on canvas, […]

Is the concept of Illiberal Democracy important and why? Be sure to discuss the differences between Liberal and Illiberal Democracy, according to Fareed Zakaria’a article, and provide examples.

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Essay-Help

Essay Question – Is the concept of Illiberal Democracy important and why? Be sure to discuss the differences between Liberal and Illiberal Democracy, according to Fareed Zakaria’a article, and provide examples. The needs to be at least one paragraph long Try to avoid generalizations, such as: “ALL politicians are corrupt”; always, never, etc. Qualify your […]

Discuss what the country you chose thinks NATO should do regarding the issue important to the country.

Posted on July 25, 2021 by Essay-Help

Pick 1 of the topics below from the provisional agenda. Offer your chosen NATO country’s view on the topic, and then offer that country’s geopolitical strategy on how it would suggest NATO deal with this issue/topic. Discuss what the country you chose thinks NATO should do regarding the issue important to the country.

Discuss how these different approaches influence U.S. foreign policy. Additionally, discuss how events or policies during this time have influenced policies today.

Posted on July 25, 2021 by Essay-Help

The Great Depression and World War II. Identify 3 aspects of U.S. foreign policy present during this time . Discuss how these different approaches influence U.S. foreign policy. Additionally, discuss how events or policies during this time have influenced policies today. You must incorporate at least 3 scholarly citation(s) in current Turabian format. Any sources […]

Explain how public opinion influences our governments officials like; the President, the Congress, the Supreme Court, Governors or Mayors. Do any of these officials make policy decisions driven by public opinion polling ?Explain.

Posted on July 24, 2021 by Essay-Help

Questions 1.Political socialization is the life-long process by which we acquire our underlying values and beliefs about politics and government. Identify an agent(s) of socialization that socialized you the most. Why? How did this agent shape your perspective? Next, identify an agent(s) of socialization that socialized you the least. Why? What is it about this […]

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Why do you see a trend in which more women and minorities are being represented?Do you think the underrepresentation of women and minorities affect Congress’s business?

Discuss one of the reasons why the structure of U.S. elections has resulted in a two-party system.

What characteristics do you think voters look for when choosing a president? Do you think voters choose the characteristics they are looking for depending on the socioeconomic and political environment – lack of jobs, riots, COVID-19, environmental concerns and other issues etc.?

Compare and contrast Machiavelli and Hobbes on human nature, power, and the role of political institutions by using Machiavelli’s “The Prince”, and Hobbes “Leviathan

List 2-3 of your key takeaways from our readings this week regarding PDB’s. For example, what did you find the most interesting? Was there anything that surprised you? Do you have any concerns or recommendations about how the President or policymakers who receive the briefing interact with the IC?

Explain the history of civil liberties in the United States. Were they included in our Constitution? Why was Barron v. Baltimore significant and how does the courts decision impact laws in American states? Why is the 14th amendment significant?

Is the concept of Illiberal Democracy important and why? Be sure to discuss the differences between Liberal and Illiberal Democracy, according to Fareed Zakaria’a article, and provide examples.

Discuss what the country you chose thinks NATO should do regarding the issue important to the country.

Discuss how these different approaches influence U.S. foreign policy. Additionally, discuss how events or policies during this time have influenced policies today.

Explain how public opinion influences our governments officials like; the President, the Congress, the Supreme Court, Governors or Mayors. Do any of these officials make policy decisions driven by public opinion polling ?Explain.