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POL 215 Entire Course (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.pol215aid.com      POL 215 Multiple
Governments and Intergovernmental
Relationships POL 215 Constitution and Systems of
the State POL 215 State Research Elements that
Influence State Government POL 215 Government
Comparisons Matrix POL 215 Local Government
Issues Presentation POL 215 Foundations of the
U.S. Federal Government Worksheet POL 215 Roles
Within the State Matrix POL 215 Week 1 DQs POL
215 Week 2 DQs POL 215 Week 4 DQs
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POL 215 5 Government Comparisons Matrix (UOP) FOR
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nt Comparisons Matrix Complete the University of
Phoenix Material Government Comparisons Matrix
located on the student website. Format your
responses consistent with APA guidelines.
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POL 215 Constitution and Systems of the State
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Constitution and Systems of the State Locate your
states constitution and examine the major
elements and articles of the constitution. Review
its contents and functions. Search for
information about the judicial, educational, and
social service systems offered in your state and
the funding sources for your state government.
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper that addresses
the following How are the main components of
government set up by your states
constitution? How are the services in your state
authorized by the states constitution? Identify
at least one service from each judicial,
educational, and social service system. Identify
two sources of major funding for your state and
what major programs or services receive the
funding. Format your paper consistent with APA
guidelines.  
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POL 215 Foundations of the U.S. Federal
Government Worksheet (UOP)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.pol215aid.com      Foundations of the
U.S. Federal Government Worksheet Complete the
University of Phoenix Material Foundations of
the U.S. Federal Government Worksheet located on
the student website.
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POL 215 Multiple Governments and
Intergovernmental Relationships (UOP)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.pol215aid.com      Multiple
Governments and Intergovernmental Relationships
Write a 350- to 700-word paper about the ways in
which different levels of government interrelate
with each other. Include the following points in
your paper Provide an example of a current event
or issue where multiple governments interact on
the solution. Describe the ways that those
governments work together or against one another
on that issue. Identify the advantages and
disadvantages in the ways that the governments
involved work together.  Provide a possible
solution to the current event or issue that would
be better by having different levels of
government work together. Include ways in which
communication between the governments might be
improved. Format your paper consistent with APA
guidelines.
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POL 215 Roles Within the State Matrix (UOP) FOR
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Within the State Matrix Collaborate with your
Learning Team members to select a state and
complete the University of Phoenix Material
Roles Within the State Matrix. Note. Remember
that the state you choose will be used for
upcoming assignments and should not be changed
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POL 215 State Research Elements that Influence
State Government (UOP)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.pol215aid.com     State Government For
this assignment, choose from the following
options Option 1 Interest Group News
Piece Option 2 Web Encyclopedia Option 3
Legislative Aide Read the instructions in the
University of Phoenix Material State Research
Elements that Influence State Government located
on the student website and select one option to
complete the assignment.  
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POL 215 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2 (UOP) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.pol215aid.com      Week 1 DQ
1 Identify all of your states delegates
(senators and representatives) to congress by
name and party affiliation. Do you feel that the
overall party affiliation of your delegates
reflects the feelings of people in your state
accurately? Why or why not?   Week 1 DQ
2 Federalism can be defined as the distribution
of power between a central government and
constituent unitsin the case of the United
States, between the federal government and the
state governments. Do you think the current
balance of power between these entities is
appropriately balanced, or imbalanced in one way
or the other? Explain why you think so, and, if
you think they are imbalanced, in which direction
you think they are imbalanced.  
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POL 215 Week 2 DQ 1 and DQ 2 (UOP)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.pol215aid.com      Week 2 DQ
1   Briefly describe the structure of the
judicial system and court system of your state or
another state of your choosing. With which, if
any, of the levels of the states judicial system
do you have experience? Are you satisfied that
they are mostly just? Why do you think so?   WEEK
2 DQ 2 If there were a conflict between some
states constitution and the U.S. Constitution,
should the U.S. Constitution always take
precedence? Why or why not?  
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POL 215 Week 4 DQ 1 and DQ 2 (UOP)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.pol215aid.com      Week 4 DQ
1   National events often affect state and local
governments, especially in budgeting. How have
national events affected your local government?
Have your local officials handled these
challenges well or poorly? Why do you think
so?   Week 4 DQ 2 How has the candidacy of
Michelle Bachman who I believe is from your
state impacted Minnesota on a state and local
basis if at all?
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POL 215 Week 4 Local Government Issues
Presentation (UOP)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.pol215aid.com     Rural, Suburban, and
Urban Issues Worksheet completed in Week Three
Select a local government within your chosen
state to analyze. You may select either an urban,
suburban, or rural government to review. Prepare
a presentation addressing the following   Describ
e which area you chose urban, suburban, or
rural. Describe the local form of government and
identify the major elected officials of your
selected area. Identify the major public policy
issues, current events, and challenges this
government faces and analyze one in
depth. Discuss how the state government is
addressing the issue you selected Provide at
least two potential, realistic solutions to the
public policy issues, current events, and
challenges this government faces. Include speaker
notes to provide more indepth information. Format
your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.
Present your Local Government Issues Presentation
to the class. For Local Campus students, these
are 10- to 15-minute oral presentations
accompanied by Microsoft PowerPoint
presentations. ? For Online and Directed Study
students.
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POL 215 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2 (UOP) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.pol215aid.com     Week 5 DQ
1   Using Hurricane Katrina as an example of
intergovernmental relations, what are some
advantages and disadvantages of local, state, and
federal governments working together? How
efficiently did the various levels of government
work during Hurricane Katrina? What could have
been done differently?   WEEK 5 DQ 2  Select a
current issue in your local community in which
the local, sta  
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