Short Paper 3 Define the following two concepts, iron triangle and electoral college. Define each concept separately and use examples to support your definitions.
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What was the final verdict from the judge or the jury, if it was a jury trial?
POLI330N: How the Courts Address or Respect Our Rights as Citizens – Outline In Part I this week, choose a case from your state that involves civil rights or civil liberties that was decided by the United States Supreme Court. If your state does not have a case that was decided by the United States […]
What is one power OR responsibility of the Lieutenant Governor-Explain/define that power/responsibility?
Visit the California Lieutenant Governor’s website Links to an external site.to answer the following questions: Who is the Lieutenant Governor of California? What is their political party affiliation? What is one power OR responsibility of the Lieutenant Governor? Explain/define that power/responsibility? What do they prioritize as Lieutenant Governor? What is one interesting fact from their […]
Explore the site on your own and try to get a sense of how broad and detailed some of the activities of the US government are.
Chapter 15 Page/Posting from the Federal Register and brief summary… Go to https://www.federalregister.gov/ This is the Federal Register, the published official announcements of the United States government. It includes official notices, rules, proposed rules, executive orders, funding announcements and other official announcements. Explore the site on your own and try to get a sense of […]
What is SCAG ? ( define the term and provide an example of what it does and where ).
Assignment 14 The items below will give you a perspective of organizing government and public services at regional levels. Included is a map of California counties.Counties and regional planning authorities impact our lives in major ways. Take a good look at each of the two files below with images from California, Iowa and Texas. 14.0 […]
Identify the sources of and assess the range of topics covered by international law.
Q1. Identify the sources of and assess the range of topics covered by international law. What is the role of the World Court? Define universal human rights and review how global actors have contributed to ensuring and promoting human rights Essay Notes: Global actors in the essays above refers to all relevant actors: States, IGOs, […]
Discuss your own political involvement, specifically two areas where you have done something and two areas where you feel you should be involved more.
Exam 3 Expect to write 2 -3 pages for the exam. Your answer should be in essay format; write complete sentences and properly address the question. Students must directly reference course materials in their answer by quoting each of the following in their answer (lecture notes, book information, videos, and online discussions) to inform their […]
How can local governments collaborate and continue to provide quality public services?
“In many places, community leaders and government service departments have built relationships with other governmental agencies to solve small-town infrastructure needs” (Collins, 2006; Greenblatt, 2006; Rhodes, 1996). When these small communities collaborate, the issues that matter include continuing to supply quality public services and citizen satisfaction. How can local governments collaborate and continue to provide […]
What must Japan do to turn course and avoid further declination of itself and what was the reason behind these issues in the first place?
Lost Decades in Japan Prompt: Explain and discuss the reasons behind Japans rapidly aging population as well as its declining economy. What must Japan do to turn course and avoid further declination of itself and what was the reason behind these issues in the first place?
Identifying a recent related story in the news media and reflecting on how the readings/media relate to or help us understand the story.
Kabul/Conflict The slides should include any interesting background or facts about the authors of the readings/media. Elaboration of two or three cross-cutting themes across the readings/media, such as theoretical or ideological debates, ideas, symbols, images, and issues, and implications for our broader understanding of global urban politics. Identifying a recent related story in the news […]