Question 1          Under the Articles of Confederation,   there were three branches of government.   there was no executive branch.   there were eighteen presidents with significant authority.   George Washington served temporarily as president.   the national government was supreme over the states.   Question 2          […]

Question 1          Any legislature with two houses is referred to as   Congress.   bifurcated.   bimodal.   bicameral.   bipolar.   Question 2          According to the Constitution, apportionment and redistricting must occur every   two years.   four years.   six years.   eight years.   […]

Question 1          The Preamble to the Constitution begins   “We the People . . .”   “Four score and seven years ago . . .”   “When in the course of human events . . .”   “In order to form a more perfect Union . . .”   “These are […]

In the first paragraph or two of your first journal entry, please reflect on your previous experiences, if any, with environmental science and environmental issues. What new things do you hope to learn in this course? What concerns or fears do you have about this class? What strategies to you plan to put in place […]

Congratulations! You have reached the close of SCI207! Throughout this course, you have been keeping a journal about your experience in the class. The purpose of this activity is to enable you to reflect on your learning: what new things have you discovered, what surprises have you encountered, what topics or ideas you have found […]

Throughout this course, you are keeping a journal about your experience in the class. The purpose of this activity is to enable you to reflect on your learning: what new things you have discovered, what surprises you have encountered, what topics or ideas you have found particularly challenging, and how the course is going for […]

Clash of Civilizations For the Unit 9 Assignment, you will compose a 500 word essay comparing Huntington’s ‘Clash of Civilizations?’ article with one other political scientist and/or academic who has written a response to Huntington’s ‘Clash of Civilizations?’ article.   Within the introduction to Harvard Professor Samuel P. Huntington’s 1993, seminal political science article, ‘The […]

Federalist v. Antifederalist Papers For the Unit 2 Assignment you will compose a 500 word reflective essay based on the debate between the Federalists and Antifederalists during the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.   The ratification of the U.S. Constitution saw the emergence of two, opposed political parties: the Federalists and Antifederalists. As each of […]

Political Ideology For the Unit 8 Assignment you will compose a 500 word essay based on your political ideology.   By now, you have gained some insight regarding political ideologies and how they are applied to American government. Now, you will turn your attention to yourself by determining your own political philosophy. Many Americans claim […]

For the Unit 6 Assignment you will compose a 500 word essay based upon your observations of a political or governmental meeting, speech, gathering, or similar activity that concerns either civil rights or civil liberties.   You will need to first identify an activity that you will be able to attend. Examples of relevant activities […]