Introduction to Political Science
Fall 2016 Final Paper
Your paper must be in Word and dropped in the Dropbox
No late work will be accepted for any reason – Don’t Ask!
For the Final, you will write a MLA format research paper that discusses five (5) of the following topics. You should write at least one page per topic. The paper should be five (5) pages of discussion with proper MLA format in-text citations for all of your work. A page is a minimum of 300 words (I will count them). You should also add a 6th page that is your Work Cited page in ADDITION to the in-text citations.
Topics (choose five of them):
- Liberals; Communitarians; Libertarians; Conservatives
- Causes of the American Revolution
- The Declaration of Independence
- The Constitution
- The Bill of Rights
- Federalism and the 10th Amendment
- Griswold vs. Connecticut – Roe vs. Wade
- The 14th Amendment
- Nationalism and Patriotism; how they affect American politics historically and today
- The Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the 24th Amendment
- Citizens United vs. FEC; and Interest Groups
- Majoritarian – Pluralist – Elitist systems of Democracy
- Political Lobbying
- The United States Congress – Senate and House of Representatives
- Gerrymandering
- The President of the United States; including the War Powers Resolution
- The electoral College
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Introduction to Political Science
The 14thAmendment
This took place in the United States and was adopted in the constitution on July 9, 1968. It is a reconstruction amendment which means that it is among the thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth constitutional amendments to the United States Constitution. This bill seeks to address the rights of US citizenship. The main reason behind its proposition was to respond to questions and issues raised as a result slavery in the wake of American Civil War. It also addressed equality and protection of the law…..
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