Is Texas so conservative- (at least for the time being)- as many pundits and observers claim? Or is that just an opinion not supported by analysis and facts? Not only does Texas vote Republican in many elections but has done so for many years. It is also a...
Activity: A Policy You Would Change Introduction: If you could change any U.S. domestic policy today, what would it be? For this activity, choose a policy you would like to change, submit a brief explanation of the policy you would like to change, and identify...
Final Reflection Introduction: This assignment builds off the Policy You Would Change activity you completed in Week 9. Part 1: What is one domestic policy that you would change? Why? Be sure to use your approved policy and sources identified in...
Plural vs. Single Executive Over the course of the last module and this one, we’ve spent some significant time talking about Texas’ plural executive. Texas has a number of executive officers who are elected separately, and have major responsibilities in running the state’s...
1. How are the threats posed by biological weapons more significant than other weapons of mass destruction? 2. Explore more in-depth about biological weapons to generate new ideas for WMD planning. TECHNICALREQUIREMENTS.docx TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Include a research question, a hypothesis or...
an article from a peer-reviewed academic journal and where the topic is related to the course outcomes and module topics. ...
One of the following questions will be selected on the day of the examination: 1. Famously, Aristotle classified systems of government by using several different criteria. Describe his criteria and his classification system. Which form(s) of government did he consider best and why? Which...
One of the dominant strategies in downtown development is to draw visitors (and/or residents) into the city. Cities have used a predictable playbook: constructing convention centers, stadiums, festival malls, etc. and using financial inducements (usually tax breaks) to draw in business partners. Examples from...
Blog Post on a Recent Article Introduction: Imagine you are a political writer with your own blog. You write about current events and what they mean for the U.S. government and its citizens. You have been asked to write a blog post of 2-3 typed...
You will choose three U.S. presidents who have had a substantial impact on U.S. Foreign Policy toward the Middle East and provide a concise but thorough analysis explaining the impact of each president’s policy in the region or at home. ***Caution—You may...