Compare and contrast the structures of government formed under the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution. How are the colonists' historical experiences reflected in each document? How did the weaknesses of the Articles lead to a different structure in the Constitution?
What will be an ideal response?
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Which of the following provisions is/are contained in the majority of state constitutions but NOT in the U.S. Constitution?
A. allowances for direct democracy B. provisions for local government creation C. election conduct guidelines D. a balanced budget requirement E. All of these answers are correct.
What is the minimum age requirement to be President?
a. 14 b. 40 c. 50 d. 35
What are the agents of political socialization and how do they influence individuals' political attitudes, beliefs, and behavior? What agent seems most important in shaping the beliefs of you and your peers? Why do you think this is the case?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following questions would a political scientist be most likely to ask Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon?
A. What are the origins of Amazon? B. How does Amazon distribute its products? C. How do Amazon executives reach decisions? D. What were your motives when expanding Amazon?