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• POS 110 Assignment Bureaucracy and You

• POS 110 Assignment Civil Liberties and Civil
  Rights

• Research at least five ways in which the federal
  bureaucracy regulates your life. These examples
  should be based on your journal entry. Which
  regulated activities surprised you the most?
  Which surprised you the least? Why?
• When and why was this agency formed? Was it in
  response to a national event or some sort of
  emergency?

• Choose one main category in the chapter. Main
  categories in the text are denoted by bold red
  headers, for example, Freedom of Religion in Ch.
  4. Under each main category in red, there are
  subcategories denoted by bold blue headers in the
  text. An example of a subcategory in Ch. 4 is The
  Establishment Clause.

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• POS 110 Capstone CheckPoint

• POS 110 CheckPoint American Civic Values

• After learning about American government in this
  course, what is your opinion of the American
  political system?
• What are the systems greatest strengths and
  weaknesses?

• Complete the What Are American Civic Values?
  simulation located in Week One on the Materials
  tab of the student web page.
• Answer the questions on the conclusion page of
  the simulation in 200 to 300 words.

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• POS 110 CheckPoint Bill of Rights

• POS 110 CheckPoint Bureaucratic Reform

• Which amendment is most important to you?
• Which amendment is least important to you?
• If you were suddenly arrested and tried for a
  crime (which you may or may not have committed)
  which amendment might be most important to you?

• To what extent is Congress to blame for
  bureaucratic red tape?
• What are some of the benefits of the federal
  bureaucracy?
• What are some of the drawbacks to the current
  bureaucratic system?

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• POS 110 CheckPoint Congressional Organization

• POS 110 CheckPoint Defining Democracy

• Complete the congressional organization chart in
  Appendix D.
• Post the completed Appendix D as a Microsoft
  Word attachment

• Define democracy and address the following in 200
  to 300 words What does American democracy mean
  to you as an individual? What are some of the
  criticisms of this style of government?

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• POS 110 CheckPoint Equality in America

• POS 110 CheckPoint Federal Court Structure

• Consider the phrases ?A belief in equal rights
  has often led to the belief in equality of
  opportunity? and ?American society does not
  emphasize equal results or equal rewards? on p.
  141 of the text.
• Explain these conceptions of equality . Include
  examples from the text or current events to
  support your answer

• After learning about American government in this
  course, what is your opinion of the American
  political system?

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• POS 110 CheckPoint Voting in America

• POS 110 CheckPoint You Are a Member of Congress

• Consider the costs and benefits of voting in
  American elections. Then, support or refute the
  following statement in 200 to 300 words Voting
  does not matter in American elections.

• Complete the questions found at the conclusion of
  the simulation (these are the three bullets
  located on the conclusion page). Limit your
  response to 100 words for each question.

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• POS 110 Entire Course

• POS 110 Exercise Amending the Constitution

• POS 110 Exercise Amending the Constitution
• POS 110 Assignment Bureaucracy and You
• POS 110 Capstone CheckPoint
• POS 110 CheckPoint Federal Court Structure
• POS 110 Assignment Get to Know Your Member of
  Congress

• Complete the You Are Proposing a Constitutional
  Amendment simulation located in Week Two on the
  Materials tab of the student web page and answer
  the multiple choice questions throughout the
  exercise.

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• POS 110 Exercise One-Day Journal

• POS 110 Final Project Democracy in America

• Record your daily activities in a journal and
  note all the ways in which you are impacted by
  bureaucratic regulation. You will use this 1-day
  journal for help with the subsequent assignment.

• Throughout this course you have considered the
  effects of political linkage mechanisms and
  institutions on American democracy. The final
  project consists of a 1,750- to 2,100-word paper
  in APA format evaluating the state of American
  democracy today. Appendix A provides in-depth
  suggestions for each chapter.

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• POS 110 Week 1 Assignment American Government
  Concepts

• POS 110 Week 2 Discussion Questions

• Choose seven of the nine concepts listed above
  and use the University Library or a credible
  Internet source to locate an image or symbol that
  illustrates or represents each concept. A helpful
  place to start looking for images or symbols is
  the Library of Congress American Memory Web

• Post your response to the following Turbulent
  times preceded the ratification of the
  Constitution. Of all the challenges the country
  faced during this time, which challenge do you
  think was the most important one the new nation
  had to overcome? Defend your answer.

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• POS 110 Week 4 Discussion Questions

• POS 110 Week 6 Discussion Questions

• Chapter 6 discusses background factors that
  affect elections. These factors include such
  things as the immigrant society, the melting pot,
  regional shift, the graying of America, political
  ideologies, and participation. Consult
  Participation Are You a Liberal or Conservative?

• Complete the Presidential Leadership Which Hat
  Do You Wear? simulation located in Week Six on
  the Materials tab of the student web page and
  then post your response to the three questions on
  the simulation conclusion page.

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• POS 110 Week 8 Discussion Questions

• Post your response to the following What are the
  implications for judicial review on American
  democracy? Should any branch of government be
  able to review the actions and legislation of the
  others? Is this good for democracy or does it
  concentrate too much power in one branch?

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