POS 301 Topic 1 Assignment We the
People Worksheet
Complete the “We the People Worksheet.”
Utilize the required readings,
academic websites, and the GCU Library as resources for this assignment.
While APA style is not required
for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and
in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation
guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student
Success Center.
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You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.
POS 301 Topic 2 Assignment
Principles and Articles of the United States Constitution Worksheet
Complete the “Principles and
Articles of the United States Constitution Worksheet.”
Utilize the required readings,
academic websites, and the GCU Library as resources for this assignment.
While APA style is not required
for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected and in-text
citations and references should be presented using APA documentation
guidelines, which can be found in the GCU APA Style Guide, located in the
Student Success Center.
You are required to submit this
assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success
Center.
POS 301 Topic 3 U.S. Quiz
- Which political doctrine is woven throughout the Constitution to ensure that the United States does not have a too much power in one branch of government?
- Question Points: 4.0 / 4.0
- 2
Which three “issues” would
definitely violate the “privileges and immunities” clause of Article IV?
- Question Points: 4.0 / 4.0
- 3
When electing the President of the
United States, the Constitution calls for the following system:
- Question Points: 4.0 / 4.0
- 4
The U.S. Senate failed to pass the
Balanced Budget Amendment in 1996 and 1997. If the effort had been
successful, what steps would have been necessary for this proposal to become a
permanent amendment to the Constitution?
- Question Points: 4.0 / 4.0
- 5
Federalism is based upon political
power that is:
- Question Points: 4.0 / 4.0
- 6
Which three historical agreements paved
the way for the U.S. Constitution to be written with limited governmental
powers and specific guaranteed rights afforded to the people.
- Question Points: 0.0 / 4.0
- 7
The War Powers Act has been
described as representing both the Separation of Powers doctrine as well as
what other political doctrine threaded throughout the U.S. Constitution?
- Question Points: 4.0 / 4.0
- 8
When was the Constitution signed and
sent to the states for ratification?
- Question Points: 4.0 / 4.0
- 9
What aspect of the U.S. Constitution
originated in the Magna Carta?
- Question Points: 4.0 / 4.0
- 10
The Articles of Confederation
allowed the states to stay loosely together after the War for Independence. It
was plagued, however, with challenges. What were significant drawbacks to
the AoC?
POS 301 Topic 4 Assignment Electoral
College Essay
Write an essay of 750-1,000 words in
which you:
1. Describe the structure and
function of the electoral college.
- How and when was it created in the U.S.?
- Why was it created, and by whom?
2. Compare the electoral college to
a popular vote approach for elections.
- How does the electoral college system operate/function?
- What are consequences of using an electoral college system versus a popular vote? Use the 2000 and 2016 presidential elections as examples.
3. Assess the value of an individual
citizen’s vote under the electoral college system.
- Why does the U.S. still use the electoral college for presidential elections today?
Utilize the required readings,
academic websites, and the GCU Library as resources for this assignment.
Prepare this assignment according to
the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success
Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric.
Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar
with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this
assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success
Center.
POS 301 Topic 5 Exam 1: The U.S.
Constitution
POS 301 Topic 6 Arizona Quiz
POS 301 Topic 7 Assignment Analyzing
Tax Worksheet
Former Supreme Court Chief Justice
John Marshall once stated, “The power to tax is the power to destroy.” The
power to tax, the principle of taxation, and the effect taxes have on citizens
has existed since the inception of America itself. However, much of it is
misunderstood.
Use the sample property tax bill,
pay stub, utility bill, and sales tax receipt provided below to complete the
Analyzing Tax Worksheet.
POS 301 Topic 8 Exam 2: The Arizona
Constitution
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