Required ResourcesRead/review the following resources for this activity:Textbook: Chapter 6, 10Magstadt, T. M. (2017). Understanding politics: Ideas, institutions, and issues. Australia: Cengage Learning.LessonInstructionsAristotle defined tyranny as an illegitimate form of government by one individual that tightly controlled every part of life and government. Adolf Hitler is the most notorious tyrant. Using a totalitarian society from the past or present, discuss how the state and its […]

Book: Bowers, Michael, The Sagebrush State:  Nevada’s History, Government, and Politics 5th edition  Chapter 1&2Present the authors’ views in the first page and present your own argument in support or against the authors’ view in the second page. Please be informed that a mere summary of the chapters will not be sufficient. Don’t use plagiarized sources. Get Your Custom Essay on PSC101 REACTION PAPER Just from $13/Page […]

Required ResourcesRead/review the following resources for this activity:Textbook: Chapter 15, 16, 17Magstadt, T. M. (2017). Understanding politics: Ideas, institutions, and issues. Australia: Cengage Learning.LessonInstructionsYour country just overthrew its dictator, and you are the newly elected President. Unfortunately, due to the divisions in the country and the years of war, economic, military, and political structures are non-existent. A group of loyalists to the old dictator have […]

Reflect on interest groups and democracy. Discuss whether interest groups magnify the power of individuals to influence government and public policy or if they are used as a tool to exclude “regular people” in favor of wealthy elites. Also discuss whether changing the present election system so that it runs on limited public financing, via tax dollars, instead of contributions from interest groups and wealthy […]

This assignment was locked Jan 17 at 8:30am.Please complete the following exercises from Chapter 2 in the Working with Political Science Research Methods text by MycoffExercise 2.1Exercise 2.2Exercise 2.3Exercise 2.6Exercise 3.1Exercise 3.2Exercise 3.3Exercise 3.4Exercise 3.5 – Part A-D (attach part D on a word document)Exercise 3.6Exercise 3.7 (attach on a word document)Exercise 3.8 (attach on a word document) Don’t use plagiarized sources. Get Your Custom Essay on […]

Submit AssignmentDue Saturday by 11:59pmRequired ResourcesRead/review the following resources for this activity:Text book: Whitman Cobb, W. N. (2020). Political science today (1st ed.). Washington, DC: Sage, CQ Press.Textbook: Chapters 1, 2Local newspaperAPA style manualCitation and Writing Assistance: Writing Papers At CU (Links to an external site.)Library Overview (Links to an external site.)How to Search for Articles – the Everything Tab (Links to an external site.)InstructionsFind an article in your local […]

Honor, Ethics, and Accountability in Public AdministrationPlease use resource within the last 5 years.I attached the study guides for each question belowQuestion 1Discuss the appropriateness of a government official being able to lie to the public. Explain when, if ever, is it permissible for a government official to stretch the truth. Your response should be at least 200 words in length.Question 2How does the hierarchy […]

Write a paper of 1,250-1,500 words that presents your complete personal model of leadership.Be sure to incorporate the instructor’s feedback from the draft of Part 1 (Instructor Feedback attached).The three parts involved in creating your personal model of leadership are as follows:Select the basic values that will provide the foundation of your model and identify the leadership behaviors that will result from those values.Be sure […]

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You are a lobbyist for an issue that you find important. For example, you would like to see the banning of smoking in federal buildings (Note: This policy has already been enacted.) You are going to make an informational pamphlet to highlight your points to prominent members of Congress. Research members of Congress that you will target in your lobbying. Explain why these members are […]

Assess the impact that judicial activism has had on American society, discussing specific cases in which the Supreme Court or a lower federal court played an activist role. Why does the Constitution allow judges to play an activist role?In responding to your classmates, discuss if judicial activism is a good thing and when it goes too far. List specific cases in which you believe judicial […]

· Textbook: Chapter 11· Lesson· Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)Initial Post InstructionsAgenda setting can be a difficult task in government. Why? Who do you consider an important agenda setter in government? How does this participant help set the agenda? Give an example of an attempt at agenda setting in government. Was it successful? Why or why not? Consider how factors […]

InstructionsYour country just overthrew its dictator, and you are the newly elected President. Unfortunately, due to the divisions in the country and the years of war, economic, military, and political structures are non-existent. A group of loyalists to the old dictator have been detonating bombs, murdering civilians, assassinating leaders, and terrorizing towns with help from a neighboring country’s dictator.Create a comprehensive plan for your new […]

Week 6 Discussion 1: Presidential AdvisorRequired ResourcesRead/review the following resources for this activity:Textbook: Review Chapter 2, 3 (pp. 56-59), 13LessonAdditional scholarly sources you identify through your own researchTEXTBOOK:Magstadt, T. (2017). Understanding Politics: Ideas, institutions, and issues (12th ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage.Post Instructions:You are an advisor to the President tasked with cutting at least $300 billion from the budget. The president wants your recommendations to cut […]

Find an article which discusses the key components of Frederick/Finer Debate(the article has been uploaded) from a perspective that works with your own research.  The article should address some aspect of public administration or public service which helps you with your ethics case development or the area in which you are interested(the proposal of my interest is uploaded). “Hint”: in order to do this you […]

Reflect on partisanship in the Congress and discuss the proper role of the minority party in each house of the Congress. Is the frequent use of the filibuster for ideological purposes an act of patriotism or partisan politics at its worst?Also discuss the proper role of the majority party in each house of the Congress. In responding to your classmates, discuss if you think its […]

ObjectiveAnalyze and critique the theory and practice of the politics and governments of the United States and California.InstructionsIn your essay writing for this course, use at least two of the following “tools” to analyze the piece. In your introductory paragraph (or second paragraph in some instances) mention which two tools you are using. This is the backbone of your thesis and should help with the […]

For students to observe and analyze a video of a Belmont University conversation with U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts Jr on February 7th, 2019.  Video is available atA Conversation with Chief Justice John RobertsInstructionsWrite a 2-3 page paper (12-point Times New Roman font, double-spaced, 1” margins) that includes your answers to the following questions based on your analysis of the video:An introduction (no […]

Throughout the course, we have seen many challenges to democracy in the U.S. & California political systems. We have also seen that in the past such challenges have been overcome by the workings of our institutions and processes. From the topics below, choose 2 topics and discuss how they have either helped or hindered democracy. Do you think that your evidence shows that the U.S. […]

OverviewAPA paper is formattedThe final project for this course is the creation of a final research paper. The research paper must be on a topic relevant to class content. In the paper, studentsneed to present research and also draw and support a conclusion about the topic. Research papers must be objective in the presentation of the content. The final product represents an authentic demonstration of […]