Category: Political science

Social Movements are only as important as the person leading them. The person(s) leading a social movement must have charisma and be able to captivate an audience. Political scientists and historians are taught to analyze body language, especially during debates and speeches.For this assignment, you will watch Dr Martin Luther King's I Have a Dream (Links to an external site.) speech and a speech...

The framers of the Constitution were concerned that everyday citizens would not be able to understand or comprehend the makings of our government. They felt that everyday citizens were uninformed and did not care what was going on in our government. Even today we see where citizens are interested in government affairs seemingly only if our country is in turmoil such as unemployment, recessions,...

Ten years after the hope of the Arab Spring, the Middle East is hardly freer today than it was adecade ago. Despite the collapse or weakening of multiple authoritarian regimes during the ArabUprisings, only Tunisia remains a democracy today. What happened after the Uprisings, why didthey largely fail to produce democracy, and what is the outlook for political change today? Drawingon the theories...

Research Paper: Update the AbuLughod book New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, by researching and writing on an urban policy issue from 2000 to now. Research, present evidence, and discuss an URBAN policy issue of your choice. Answer the following question in your paper: How does a set of urban political theory elements explain a particular policy in New York City since 2000?The paper has two...

Students will choose one of the eligible amendments to the United State Constitution, to research and write a 7 8 page paper on. The research paper should include such things as the historical arguments for the necessity of the amendment, the relevancy of the amendment, any possible critiques they have of the amendment, possible Supreme Court rulings on the interpretation of the amendment, and...

Part 1 The evolution of American federalism from the Layer Cake Model to the Picket Fence Model can be at least partially explained by provisions of the Constitution. But not all of them are in Article IV.Dr. Kevin R. HardwickMay, 2021Comment on the above quote by addressing the impact of various constitutional provisions on the evolution of federalism.  (1 page)Part 2 The 13th, 14th and...