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1. POL/115
AMERICAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
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POL 115 Wk 1 - SignatureAssignment: United States’
FoundingInfluences
Imagine the following scenario:
You’re living in the United States shortly after the American Revolution
and have received a letter from your friend who lives in France. This
friend has asked you about the changes in your country and the new
government that is being formed. He is particularly interested in your
thoughts on the formation of U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
Write a 350- to 525-word response addressing some of the advantages
and disadvantages of this new government. Use this template to
structure your assignment:
POL 115 Wk1 US Founding Influences Template.docx
In your response:
 Discuss the way the country’s leadership is divided into separate
branches of government.
 Describe the Founding Fathers’ role in the formation of the new
government.
 Explain that time period’s political philosophies.
 Discuss that time period’s important American documents.
 Explain how the U.S. Constitution provides the new government’s
structure.

2. You are encouraged to incorporate vocabulary terms from this week’s
materials into your response and to use the resources provided in the
Learning Activities folder and in your instructor's discussion posts.
Include a reference list in APA format to support your assignment. Do
not use Wikipedia, Quora, Yahoo Questions or other crowdsourced
websites as references. You may use the formatted references and
in-text citations provided for the materials in the Learning Activities folder
and in your instructor's discussion posts.
Format your assignment according to APA guidelines.
Submit your assignment. Click on the Submit button; scroll down until
you see "Use this space to build your submission" and click on the Add
Content button; from the dialogue box that appears, select the plus circle
icon on the far right of the menu bar; from the drop down menu select
insert local files; choose the location of your external file; and, select
save on the pop up box.
POL 115 Wk 2 - SignatureAssignment: Congress and the
President
For this assignment, consider:
 The relationship between the U.S. Congress and the president
 The changes and challenges in the United States from the time of
the Founding Fathers’ original vision until present day
Write a 350- to 525-word essay discussing the function of and
relationship between the U.S. Congress and the president. There is an
optional Congress and the President Template available to download
and use for formatting this assignment.
Discuss how contemporary activities of these two branches of the U.S.
government compare and contrast with the intentions of the founders. In
your essay you should include information about the following:
 Explain the U.S. Congress’ structure and makeup.
 Describe the differences between the United States House of
Representatives and the United States Senate.
 Describe how bills become laws.
 Define the powers granted to the U.S. Congress and the president
in the U.S. Constitution.

3.  Explain the checks and balances of power between the U.S.
Congress, the president, and the judiciary.
 Define the president’s role and responsibilities.
 Discuss the evolution of presidential power.
You are encouraged to incorporate vocabulary terms from this week’s
materials into your response and to use the resources provided in the
Learning Activities folder and in your instructor's discussion posts.
Include a reference list in APA format and cite references following APA
citation standards to support your assignment. Do not use
Wikipedia, Quora, Yahoo Questions or other crowdsourced
websites as references.
Format your assignment according to APA guidelines.
Submit your assignment. Click on the Submit button; scroll down until
you see "Use this space to build your submission" and click on the Add
Content button; from the dialogue box that appears, select the plus circle
icon on the far right of the menu bar; from the drop down menu select
insert local files; choose the location of your external file; and, select
save on the pop up box.
POL 115 Wk 3 - Civil Liberties and the U.S. Supreme Court
Worksheet
Complete the Civil Liberties and the U.S. Supreme Court Worksheet.
Note that the worksheet lists word minimums; it also strangely says
justices are elected but you have learned this week that that is not true,
instead justices are appointed by the president and confirmed by the
Senate.
Include a reference list in APA format. Do not use Wikipedia, Quora,
Yahoo Questions or other crowdsourced websites as references.
Submit your assignment. Click on the Submit button; scroll down until
you see "Use this space to build your submission" and click on the Add
Content button; from the dialogue box that appears, select the plus circle
icon on the far right of the menu bar; from the drop down menu select
insert local files; choose the location of your external file; and, select
save on the pop up box.

4. POL 115 Wk 4 - U.S. FederalBureaucracy and Public Policy
Worksheet
Complete the U.S. Federal Bureaucracy and Public Policy Worksheet.
Include a reference list in APA format. Do not use Wikipedia, Quora,
Yahoo Questions or other crowdsourced websites as references.
Submit your assignment. Click on the Submit button; scroll down until
you see "Use this space to build your submission" and click on the Add
Content button; from the dialogue box that appears, select the plus circle
icon on the far right of the menu bar; from the drop down menu select
insert local files; choose the location of your external file; and, select
save on the pop up box.
POL 115 Wk 5 - SignatureAssignment: PoliticalParties,
Participation,Campaigns,and Elections Presentation
Imagine this scenario:
You applied for an internship with your local senator and there are many
other people competing for the position. To select the best person for the
job, the senator wants to determine what each intern applicant knows
about the U.S. electoral system.
Create a 7- to 10-slide presentation with detailed speaker notes in a
separate word document to illustrate your knowledge of the U.S.
electorate, campaigns, and political parties. You can Include photos,
illustrations, videos, or audio clips, as appropriate.
In your presentation:
 Explain the purpose and functions of the United States’ political
parties.
 Describe the ways U.S. citizens can participate in the campaign
and election process.
 Explain the functions and purpose of caucuses and primary
elections in political campaigns, particularly in the presidential election
process.

5.  Explain the role the national political party conventions play in the
presidential election process.
 Explain the presidential general election campaign process and
the important factors and events that influence it.
Review the Microsoft®
PowerPoint®
resources to enhance your
presentation:
 Ensure you have installed Microsoft Office 365 prior to beginning
this assignment.
 View PC- PowerPoint 2013 - View Speaker Notes or PC-
PowerPoint - View Speaker Notes for a brief visual demonstration on
adding speaker notes to your presentation.
 You may conduct a search for Power Point tutorials in the Media
Library for additional assistance using Microsoft PowerPoint.
 You may add pictures and graphics to enhance your presentation,
and you are welcome to change the design layout of the presentation.
 You must submit speaker's notes in a separate word document.
You are encouraged to incorporate vocabulary terms from this week’s
materials into your response and to use the resources provided in the
Learning Activities folder and in your instructor's discussion posts.
Cite at least 2 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references to support
your assignment.
 Do not use Wikipedia, Quora, Yahoo Questions or other
crowdsourced websites as references.
 Include a reference list in APA format.
 Use in-text citations for all unoriginal ideas, facts, or definitions in
APA format.
Submit your assignment. Click on the Submit button; scroll down until
you see "Use this space to build your submission" and click on the Add
Content button; from the dialogue box that appears, select the plus circle
icon on the far right of the menu bar; from the drop down menu select
insert local files; choose the location of your external file; and, select
save on the pop up box.