Blog Post Assignment Prompt: You have been hired by a national on-line news outlet to write an 800 – 1000 word blog post. Your audience is college-educated consumers of the news who are well-informed generally, but are not considered to be well-informed regarding your topic. Your task is to write an educational, informative post, that […]
Category Archives: Political science
How are social insurance programs affected by the socioeconomic and political forces?
The main social insurance programs like Social Security, Medicare, and unemployment compensation are funded by a payroll tax on the earnings of individuals who may receive benefits. Do you think the social insurance programs are effective? How are social insurance programs affected by the socioeconomic and political forces? Explain your answers. Respond to this question […]
What are the main points of the documentary, A Day of Rage?
Day of Rage What are the main points of the documentary, A Day of Rage? by the New York Times. Present them as if you were to teach this to your classmates. https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/politics/100000007606996/capitol-riot-trump-supporters.html
What were the main purposes for the writing and distribution of the document, and what evidence of those purposes can be found in the document itself?
Declaration of Independence Read the Declaration of Independence fully. Once you have read the document, address the following questions in a coherent, flowing paper Questions • What are the primary elements or components of the document? • What were the main purposes for the writing and distribution of the document, and what evidence of those […]
Discuss if the court’s decision or holdings was for the plaintiff or for the defendant and what were the reasons for the decision?
This is Part II of the assignment you submitted in Week 6. Using the case outline (Part I: How the Courts Address or Respect Our Rights as Citizens) you submitted in Week 6, prepare and submit a presentation, which will either be a narrated PowerPoint, a Kaltura Video, or some other format as approved by […]
How have the United States, other nations, and international organizations responded to the issue?
4.06 Foreign Policy What is chosen human rights issue and how did it begin? Who does the issue affect and how? How have the United States, other nations, and international organizations responded to the issue? How do these responses relate to the foreign policy spectrum of approaches you studied in the lesson? (Recall that the […]
How was Hillary Clinton politically socialized throughout her life by at least three of the five major agents of political socialization?
Essay Prompt Respond to the entire essay prompt by the due date after reading the information below and watching the videos. Essay Prompt: Define political socialization. What are the five major agents of political socialization? How was Donald Trump politically socialized throughout his life by at least three of the five major agents of political […]
Write policies to address poverty-Which of the two would you say is correct, and why?
Imagine that you are at a family gathering next week when a heated debate ensues between your favorite aunt and uncle. Your uncle proclaims that Americans do not care about poor people and are not supportive of policy interventions to help the poor, but your aunt argues that Americans care very much about poor people […]
Can liberalism provide an adequate normative and social theory of global justice?
There are two parts of this question first part is answering this and giving at least between 5-6 paragraphs on it. Can liberalism provide an adequate normative and social theory of global justice? Or do claims of national, cultural, and other forms of group meaning and solidarity necessarily threaten liberal models of individualism and autonomy? […]
Discuss its evolution from GATT. The U.S. of course will be the focus of any response on trade but don’t forget the views and goals of other states.
Q2. What theories explain global trade practices? Assess the WTO’s role in mediating ongoing global trade disputes. Why are countries trapped in the Bottom Billion and how might they escape? Consider the role of the UN and other global actors in addressing global poverty and disease Q2: Contrast mercantilism with economic liberalism. References may be […]
