The readings speak about trying to increase the supply of affordable housing for low-income families. From your perspective, how are we doing from both a supply and a demand perspective? Do we have enough housing (either rental and/or owner) for low-income families or is more needed? Also consider how COVID-19 has impacted housing. Explain […]

 Identify at least one example from the readings that confirms or refutes what Thucydides identifies as the three main reasons that states decide to go to war (Fear, Honor, and Interest) Identify at least one example from the readings that confirms or refutes what Thomas Hobbes identifies as the three main reasons that individuals decide to go to war (Gain, Safety, and Reputation). Discussion Prompt: What do the examples you have identified tell us about the […]

 Students will create a national-level, single-issue interest group that is focused on one specific area of either domestic or foreign policy. 

  Redistricting in Texas has been an issue of significant controversy since 2000 ( and even before but not as dramatic and consequential).  First read some of the issues involved in 2000 and then read the issues involved in 2010 redistricting controversies including court cases responding to all questions concerning both separate but in many […]

  Is Texas so conservative- (at least for the time being)- as many pundits and observers claim?  Or is that just  an opinion not supported by analysis and facts? Not only does Texas vote Republican in many elections but has done so for many years.  It is also  a birthplace of the so called Tea Party movement and of […]

 Activity: A Policy You Would Change Introduction: If you  could change any U.S. domestic policy today, what would it be? For this  activity, choose a policy you would like to change, submit a brief  explanation of the policy you would like to change, and identify three  references to support this policy change. This is the […]

   Write at least 2 pages in points.  Here in this case Victim is Husband and abuser is Wife. Your letter should include the following details Section #1 of your Personal Declaration Letter · How you met the abuser (Wife)? · How your relationship developed? · How long did you date before you were married? […]

  Final Reflection Introduction: This assignment builds off the Policy You Would Change activity you completed in Week 9. Part 1: What is one domestic policy that you would change? Why?  Be sure to use your approved policy and sources identified in the Policy You Would Change activity you completed in Week 9. Part 2: […]

1. Describe the structure of the three-tiered federal court system, and explain the key functions of each level in the court system.  2. What are the differences between enumerated and implied powers of the U.S. legislature? You must include a definition of each power, the sources of each type of power, and two examples of […]

Today is your presidential Inauguration Day. You were elected as president last November by a slim margin in both the popular vote and the electoral vote. You attended a worship service this morning with your family and about a dozen high-ranking members of the U.S. House and the U.S. Senate. Then, you and the current […]