Entries by Daphne Hanson

The features of a purely communist country?

Describing What are the features of a purely communist country? Problem Solving Imagine your economy is in bad shape. Many people do not have jobs. Many people have had to sell or move out of their homes and the number of people eating at soup kitchens and living in homeless shelters is increasing daily. Companies […]

The Development of the Texas Constitution

Discuss the development of the Texas Constitution.  This means the various constitutions of Texas. How could the Texas Constitution be changed for the better?  You must provide an answer.  You can’t say it doesn’t need to be changed. 3. Discuss the reasons why the Texas Constitution should not be changed?  You must provide an answer. […]

The political leanings of the representatives

What are the political leanings of the representatives? Please research the political affiliations of the local and state elected officials as well as the president and the supreme court justices. What parties do your representatives belong to? Where do they fall along the political spectrum? Your list must include but is not limited to your local […]

Ways in which The founding documents affect our lives today

List and discuss ways in which the founding documents affect our lives today. I expect use of SPECIFIC example, not a generalization. For example, you could discuss how the 1st amendment impacts life today and use a quote from the document. Another example could be the necessary and proper clause in the Constitution. I do […]

Direct election

List and explain the changes that the author proposes, and more importantly, whether any of these proposals would work.  Explain the pros and cons of each. Direct election, Specific/Limited set of powers Presidential-congressional compromise Resigning President/VP Elected Attorney General Other?

The 15th, 19th, and The 26th amendments

Explain the 15th, 19th, and the 26th amendments and describe the importance of these amendments. please explain with rich details. Our right to vote is one of the most important rights we have in this country. We are able to express our views by the way we vote. Several amendments in our Constitution are extremely […]

Free Health Care

Uses an article a source and In 2-3 pages gives a perspective on this issue: “Free Health Care” that is different from your own.  Summarize the issue and the author’s perspective. Compare the author’s perspective with your own. Identify where you agree. Explain why. Identify where you disagree. Explain why. Does reading this article expand […]

The “Fourth branch” of the government

The federal bureaucracy is sometimes referred to as the “fourth branch” of the government because it wields significant power. Using a news article from the last eight weeks that demonstrates this power, evaluate the bureaucracy as a co-equal branch of the federal government. Why or why isn’t it a “fourth branch”? Please explain and use […]