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POL 201 Entire Course FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.pol201homework.com POL 201 Week 1 DQ 1
The U.S. Constitution POL 201 Week 1 DQ 2 Week
One Reflection POL 201 Week 1 Learning Activity
The Constitution POL 201 Week 1 Quiz POL 201 Week
2 DQ 1 Policy and Your Life POL 201 Week 2 DQ 2
Week Two Reflection POL 201 Week 2 Learning
Activity Federalism POL 201 Week 2 Quiz POL 201
Week 3 DQ 1 The Electoral College POL 201 Week 3
DQ 2 Week Three Reflection POL 201 Week 3
Learning Activity Branches of Government POL 201
Week 3 Quiz POL 201 Week 4 DQ 1 Individual
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POL 201 Week 1 DQ 1 The U.S. Constitution FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT   www.pol201homework.com The
U.S. Constitution Prepare Prior to writing your
initial post, read Chapters 1 and 2 of American
Government. In addition, watch the video provided
on the U.S. Constitution, Episode IV - Built to
Last. Reflect The U.S. Constitution is the
cornerstone of our federal government. The
Constitution establishes a basic operational
framework that enables the three branches of
government executive, legislative, and
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POL 201 Week 1 DQ 2 Week One Reflection FOR
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One Reflection. Prepare Prior to beginning your
reflection this week, complete all course
readings, your introduction, and the Discussion,
The U.S. Constitution. Reflect Once you have
completed these assignments think about how
American politics have and could affect your
career aspirations. The Founding Fathers created
an amazing governmental structure that affects
almost every aspect of our lives
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POL 201 Week 1 Learning Activity The
Constitution FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.pol201homework.com   The Constitution.
The weekly worksheets will help you build all the
necessary parts for your Final Paper. This week,
you will evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of
the most important document for Americas
national government, the U.S. Constitution. In
your worksheet, you will describe one strength
and one weakness of the Constitution. In
addition, you will need to recommend a way to
maintain the strength o
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POL 201 Week 1 Quiz FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.pol201homework.com Question 1. The
American system of government can be most
accurately described as a _________. Question
2. In 1607, the English monarch King James I
granted a charter to which organization to
establish a settlement in the Chesapeake region?
Question 3. The Connecticut Plan, also known as
the Great Compromise, combined elements of which
two other plans during the Constitutional
Convention of 1787?
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POL 201 Week 2 DQ 1 Policy and Your Life FOR
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and Your Life Prepare Prior to beginning work on
this discussion question, read Chapters 3 and 4
in American Government. In addition, watch the
videos provided on federalism Quick Study of
Federalism Part 1, Quick Study of Federalism Part
2, and Quick Study of Federalism Part 3, and the
U.S. Constitution Episode I - A More Perfect
Union. Reflect The U.S. government's expansive
role in public policy is caught
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POL 201 Week 2 DQ 2 Week Two Reflection FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.pol201homework.com Prepare
Prior to beginning your reflection this week,
complete all course readings and assigned videos,
and the Discussion, Policy and Your Life.
Reflect Once you have completed these
assignments, think about how federalism and the
U.S. Congress have or will affect your life. The
federal structure ensures that there is a clear
line between local, state, and federal government
regulations, policies, and oversight
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POL 201 Week 2 Learning Activity Federalism FOR
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sm This week, we continue completing the
worksheets in preparation for the Final Paper.
One of the most important structures in the
national government is federalism. Understanding
the relationship between local, state, and
national level governments is critical in being
able to understand all of the key features of our
national government. Describe an advantage and a
disadvantage to a national policy that
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POL 201 Week 2 Quiz FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.pol201homework.com Question 1. The
national government can attempt to gain the
cooperation of state governments by using what
type of coercive measures? Question 2. The
Tenth Amendment balances out national authority
by Question 3. A presidential veto of a bill
can be overridden by what percentage vote of all
members of Congress? Question 4. Which
legislative act is a good example of
intergovernmental relations that are
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POL 201 Week 3 DQ 1 The Electoral College FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201homework.com Prepare
Prior to beginning work on this discussion
question, read Chapters 5 and 6 in American
Government. In addition, read the following
articles What Are the Arguments Made in Favor
and Against the Electoral College?, GOP
Leaders United in Defense of the Electoral
College, and the
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POL 201 Week 3 DQ 2 Week Three Reflection FOR
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Three Reflection American Government. Review the
videos, Episode I - A More Perfect Union and
Episode II - Its a Free Country regarding the
U.S. Constitution. Reflect The executive and
judicial branches of the U.S. national government
often seem to operate independently and with
little conflict. Many laws are signed by the
President and then implemented without a word
from the judicial branch. However, there are
times when executive decisions are challenged by
the judicial branch in a process called judicial
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POL 201 Week 3 Learning Activity Branches of
Government FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201home
work.com Branches of Government. The three
branches of our government each play crucial
roles in the U.S. national government. Each
branch has specific power, duties, and
responsibilities that are the most apparent
features of our system of separate powers.
Nevertheless, each branch has been critiqued for
having definite strengths and weaknesses that
become obvious in certain situations. Analyzing
these
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POL 201 Week 3 Quiz FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.pol201homework.com 1. Question In the
realm of foreign affairs, presidents are usually
weak and must solicit congressional approval
before entering into agreements with other
countries. Question 2. Question Prior judicial
experience is required to be appointed as a judge
on the federal level. Question 3. Question The
president and Congress are unable to control the
bureaucracy or hold it accountable because
Question 4.
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POL 201 Week 4 DQ 1 Individual Rights and the
Obligations of Government FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.pol201homework.com Individual Rights
and the Obligations of Government. Prepare Prior
to beginning work on this discussion, read
chapters 8, 9, and 10 in American Government and
watch the video, Episode II - Its a Free
Country. Reflect Our political system is
characterized by certain fundamental features to
include a system of laws, rights, and liberties.
The laws, created and supported by the
Constitutional framework, are designed to
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POL 201 Week 4 DQ 2 Week Four Reflection FOR
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Four Reflection. Prepare Prior to beginning work
on this discussion, read chapters 8, 9, and 10 in
American Government, watch the video, Episode II
- Its a Free Country, and review your results
from the Political Typology Quiz. Reflect
Political parties mobilize voters to win
elections and implement policy goals. Parties use
their stated policy goals (i.e., their platforms)
as a way to mobilize voter support.
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POL 201 Week 4 Learning Activity Political
Parties, Interest Groups, and Elections FOR
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l Parties, Interest Groups, and Elections. The
various political actors involved in the
processes, activities, and policies of the U.S.
government each have evolving goals and
objectives. In addition, these actors have
produced differential effects, both positive and
negative, on the processes, activities, and
policies of the federal government. In this last
weekly worksheet, you will assess the positive
and negative
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POL 201 Week 4 Quiz FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.pol201homework.com Question 1.What
constitutional amendment guaranteed women the
right to vote? Question 2. How are interest
groups are different from political parties?
Question 3. Which Supreme Court decision stated
that affirmative action intended to promote
greater equality was acceptable public policy,
but the use of quotas was not. Question 4. True
or False The peaceful transfer of power from one
government to the next has a long historical
legacy and predates the formation of the United
States. Question 5. The 1964
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POL 201 Week 5 DQ 1 Voting and Voter Turnout
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ing and Voter Turnout. Prepare Prior to
completing this discussion question, review
Chapters 9 and 10 in American Government and the
following articles How Voter ID Laws Are Being
Used to Disenfranchise Minorities and the Poor,
Fraught with Fraud, and Proof at the Polls.
Reflect The U.S. has one of the lowest voter
turnout rates among modern democratic political
systems. One study ranks the U.S. 120th
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POL 201 Week 5 DQ 2 Week Five Reflection FOR
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Five Reflection. Prepare Prior to beginning your
reflection, review all course readings and videos
as required. Reflect The U.S. national
government is based on the framework detailed in
the U.S. Constitution. The process that the
Founding Fathers used to map out our national
government is fascinating and illuminating. The
Constitution creates a system of checks and
balances and separation of
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POL 201 Week 5 Final Paper Americas Democracy
Your Report Card (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES
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contains 2 Different Papers Americas Democracy
Your Report Card. The primary goal of your last
assignment is to critically analyze the primary
features of the American national government. The
results of your analysis will indicate what you
have learned over the last five weeks. In order
to accomplish this task, it is important to
critically evaluate the key facets of our
American democracy.
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