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POL 201 Week 1 DQ 1 The U.S. Constitution <br>POL 201 Week 1 DQ 2 Week One Reflection <br>POL 201 Week 1 Learning Activity The Constitution <br>POL 201 Week 1 Quiz .<br>

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  1. pol 201 genius Become Exceptional/pol201geniusdotcom FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.com

  2. POL 201 Entire Course FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.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 .

  3. POL 201 Week 1 DQ 1 The U.S. Constitution FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.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 .

  4. POL 201 Week 1 DQ 2 Week One Reflection FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.com Week 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 even today.

  5. POL 201 Week 1 Learning Activity The Constitution FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.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 America’s 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 of this amazing document and a way to correct a weakness.

  6. POL 201 Week 1 Quiz FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.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?

  7. POL 201 Week 2 DQ 1 Policy and Your Life FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.com Policy 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.

  8. POL 201 Week 2 DQ 2 Week Two Reflection FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.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.

  9. POL 201 Week 2 Learning Activity Federalism FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.com Federalism 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.

  10. POL 201 Week 2 Quiz FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.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.

  11. POL 201 Week 3 DQ 1 The Electoral College FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.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 ProQuest article “Why the Electoral College is Bad for America.”

  12. POL 201 Week 3 DQ 2 Week Three Reflection FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.com Week Three Reflection  American Government. Review the videos, Episode I - A More Perfect Union and Episode II - It’s 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.

  13. POL 201 Week 3 Learning Activity Branches of Government FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.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.

  14. POL 201 Week 3 Quiz FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.com 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.

  15. POL 201 Week 4 DQ 1 Individual Rights and the Obligations of Government FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.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 - It’s 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.

  16. POL 201 Week 4 DQ 2 Week Four Reflection FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.com Week Four Reflection. Prepare: Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read chapters 8, 9, and 10 in American Government, watch the video, Episode II - It’s 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.

  17. POL 201 Week 4 Learning Activity Political Parties, Interest Groups, and Elections FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.com Political 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 impacts of political parties, interest groups, or federal elections on the national government.

  18. POL 201 Week 4 Quiz FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.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.

  19. POL 201 Week 5 DQ 1 Voting and Voter Turnout FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.com Voting 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.

  20. POL 201 Week 5 DQ 2 Week Five Reflection FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.com Week 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 powers that have been focal points for class discussions.

  21. POL 201 Week 5 Final Paper America’s Democracy: Your Report Card (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.pol201genius.com This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers America’s 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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