The major purpose of this page is to help you gain an understanding of the U.S. Government. That will be done through powerpoints, videos and links to primary source documents will be posted here on a regular basis.
Sunday, October 14, 2012
Political Participation
Political Participation
The text discusses the reasons for political participation and also gives reasons for the decline in voter turnout in the United States. With this information, formulate a strategy to increase voter participation. Consider target groups, electoral procedures and legal requirements.
Monday, October 1, 2012
Federalism
"Federalism is no longer necessary. As a result most important issues are either national or global in scope. The U.S. would be better off if the states served as administrative districts only as is the case in a unitary government."
Assess the validity of these statements. How would your life be different if we had a unitary system? Be specific.
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