Political Science

American National Government

In your initial post of at least 200-250 words, briefly summarize the national government’s education policies. Explain the main pros and cons in the debate about these policies. Evaluate them from two perspectives: The policies’ effectiveness in improving the quality of U.S. elementary and secondary education. (Justify your assessment by clearly explaining your definition of […]

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Arab Israeli Conflict

1.       Compare and contrast political and ethnic nationalism and discuss how Jewish and Palestinian national claims fit into these patterns.   2.       How did British and Zionism dealt with the question of Palestinian nationalism?   3.       What is the meaning of occupation for the Palestinians? Set 2 1.    Discuss how Israel’s “new historians” have deconstructed […]

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Separation of Powers/Checks and Balances

For much of 2011 and 2012, public dissatisfaction with Congress rose to all time heights, with 70-80% expressing disapproval with how Congress does its job.  Many commentators note that Americans are fed up with Washington “grid-lock” that makes government apparently unable to address important problems.  Other observers believe that the national government is acting according […]

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Right to Bear Arms

In 2010 the Supreme Court’s novel and controversial interpretation of the 2nd Amendment greatly limited government’s power to restrict gun possession. The case McDonald v. Chicago sparked widespread debate across the political and legal community, some of which is expressed in the assigned articles you read for this discussion.  Read the summary of McDonald v. Chicago, […]

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The Operating Budget

For Assignments 1-5, you will take on the role of a budget analyst for a local government agency. The first role of the budget analyst is to become familiar with the agency, the budget, programs, and capital projects. Select any local (city) government (e.g., Oklahoma City). To locate your agency’s budget, you can either conduct […]

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Presenting the Budget

The agency is contracted to work with New York City on several capital projects. To proceed with negotiations, an analysis of the city’s financial documents must be considered. Review the New York City Financial Plan, located athttp://www.nyc.gov/html/omb/downloads/pdf/fp6_12.pdf, to answer questions listed. (Title this section “New York City Financial Plan”) Answer Question 1 based on the […]

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Implementing the Budget

Write a three to four (3-4) page paper addressing the criteria below. (Note: Change the title of the report to reflect the selected agency’s name and the years to 2013-2014.) Find the variances for both the revenue and expenditures sides and then discuss two to three (2-3) problematic areas for the agency. Provide the results […]

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The Statutes

Research, review, and analyze Anti-Miscegenation Statutes in the United States and chose two (2) relevant cases. Then, write a 4-5 page paper in which you: Analyze and evaluate each case independently by providing the following (about two paragraphs per case): Facts of the case Issues Rule Compare and contrast both cases in regards to the […]

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Constitutional Rights

Based on your research and the case, write a 5-6 page paper in which you: Analyze and evaluate each case independently by providing the following (about two paragraphs per case): Facts of the case Issues Rule Analyze and explain the challenges with freedom of speech. Analyze and explain any challenges with freedom of information. Analyze […]

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American Presidents and their Military Experience

MUST BE IN YOUR OWN WORDS!!! NO PLAGIARISM!! Some American Presidents had military experience, some didn’t. Use either Word or Excel to record the results of this assignment. Choose at least ten Presidents. For each one of the ten chosen presidents, indicate: •The branch of the military in which they served (or “none”) •The highest […]

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