Directions: Write a 6-8 page paper on the life of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg after watching the documentary “RBG.” In your paper, explain how she shaped gender equality in the 1970s as she argued as a lawyer in front of the Supreme Court. Discuss all the cases she argued in front of the […]
Topic: Becoming an Informed Voter – Researching Your Congressional Delegation The research paper has two steps. First, you will analyze the recent political background of your congressional district and your U.S. Representative. Second, you will analyze the recent political background of South Carolina and one of your U.S. Senators. Note that these are United States […]
To what extent has the modern Middle East and North Africa (MENA) been shaped by the impact of European colonialism?
What is the purpose of terrorism and does it work? Explores modern terrorism and presents structured arguments.
Chapter 12 C12 Q2 – How is military intelligence the same as other types of intelligence you have studied so far? How is it different? C12 Q4 – Current law prohibits the military from conducting law enforcement and intelligence activities on American soil. Is this a good idea? Why or why not? Chapter 13 […]
Based on the Birkland readings, compose a 350-to 550-word response to the following: Explain whether the implementation of U.S. Immigration Policy reflects the top-down, bottom-up, or synthesis approach. Do you think this approach is appropriate? Why or why not? What approach SHOULD Immigration Policy reflect?
There are two basic models of representation – the trustee model and the delegate model. Summarize both models using proper citation from Internet sources. Then find a video or article defending the trustee model of representation and provide a link to the video or article. What arguments are made? Find an example of a particular […]
Prompt: This class is about democratic decline and breakdown but it is also about democratic recovery, both the possibilities of recovery and the factors that contribute to it. This exam is about Germany and Argentina. Germany exemplifies how democracy can break down while Argentina best exemplifies how democracy can recover. With respect to the German […]
To address this question, your paper should use course readings and lecture materials to do the following: 1. Define the “democratic deficit”. 2. Compare/contrast assessments of the “democratic deficit” as detailed in course readings (i.e., look at arguments regarding the democratic deficit posed by Hix, Schmidt, Moravscik and Leonard). 3. Evaluate these arguments, using your […]
Compare and contrast Republican and Democratic Party ideological and legislative positions on the issue of abortion.
