Category: Political Science

Write an essay discussing the powers the president has both enumerated and implied that give him influence over the legislative process.

Each student will write one research paper that addresses a topic raised at the end of one of the textbook chapters. For example, if you are interested in the topic of terrorism, you would write your paper on the debate topic at the end of chapter 3 (on page 70). In this example, the title…

Your essay should be 500-600 words and submitted through Canvas by 11:59pm, Friday, November 18th. As quoted in the documentary Reconstruction, W.E.B Dubois argued that after the Civil War “the slave went free; stood a brief moment in the sun; then moved back again toward slavery.” Explain this double movement – into the sun, and…

Questions to answer: Describe the ways in which the framers limited the national government’s power under the Constitution. Why might the framers have placed such limits on the government they had just created? The references MUST be the book (We The People Thirteenth CORE Edition in attached files). When you cite the book, you have…

Identify a recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court and discuss the nature of the case and the basis of the argument the Supreme Court used to reach the decision. Explain why you agree or disagree with the ruling?

Overview: Write a 2-3 page paper analyzing the continued relevance and application of an important principle in the Constitutional framework for contemporary US governance and politics. Your paper should be double-spaced, 12 point font, with references. Citations may be formatted using MLA or APA. the paper should address each of the following (page length of…

Instructions are attached in the S_21 Scaffolding Assignment _3 Literature Review.docx document. Please read it all.

Machiavelli and More were historical contemporaries. Carefully compare and contrast what each author finds praiseworthy and advisable (and blameworthy and unadvisable). What do Machiavelli and More share? How do they diverge? You should start by discussing questions of style, genre, and form, but most of the essay should be devoted to their substantive concerns 1.…

This assignment is intended to help you to build the skills necessary to writing a research paper – outlining and structuring a paper through the proposal, and researching a paper through the annotated bibliography. Research Paper Proposal The research proposal is an overview of the argument a potential research paper will make. You should begin…

Term Paper Assignment/Information 1. Prepare a term paper pertaining to any policy issue and present competing arguments (pros/cons), as well as your own opinions and conclusions regarding the issue. You can focus on any policy issue in the books; such as a court ruling, eminent domain abuse or the general concept of eminent domain (the…