Political Science
Models of community power
3. Discuss representation, participation, and voter turnout in local elections. What trends do you see, and what are their impacts?
Your essay should be at least 600 words in length and include an introduction, a body, and a conclusion.
Development of federalism
Does it matter that the modern American public is not all that politically knowledgeable or sophisticated? Why or why not? Directly reference the assigned readings when making your argument.
Explain Madison’s argument in the Federalist #10. What was Madison’s primary concern? What did Madison see as the primary threat to a democracy? How did Madison propose to keep this threat in check?
Trace the development of federalism in the United States. Refer to dates, court cases, or national legislation (laws) as necessary.
Do Americans mythologize (or even worship) our nation’s founding, its founders, and the system they developed? Why or why not? Use examples to support your argument. If “yes,” is this approach a net positive or a net negative?
Discuss three (3) critical problems with the Articles of Confederation that were subsequently corrected by the U.S. Constitution. How did the Constitution correct these problems?
Concept of selling and buying goods and services
Explain the political reasons (national security, protect consumer, retaliating, advancing other policies, human rights) for restricting trade.
answer question above with 3 examples
Requirements: as long as it’s answered
U.S. political system
200 words in length Journal Entry. No references or citations are necessary.
Take a few moments to reflect on what it means to live in a democracy. We enjoy a wide variety of freedoms and rights in the United States, but rights often come with obligations (similar to a contract). Do you think that we, as citizens, have any obligations to the U.S. political system and to our fellow citizens in exchange for the benefits that our representative government provides? Explain your response.
Country’s economy
please read both article and answer the question for 250 words
How did the ideas of Adam Smith and Thomas Malthus inform the British response to weather-induced crop declines in India?