What were some of the problems that faced the Department of Homeland Security at the time it was created?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers should discuss the ambiguity of the agency’s mission and mention the members of the Homeland Security Council. Answers should also discuss the difficulty of reorganizing other agencies under the umbrella of a new department and the department’s difficulty relating to the general public.

Political Science

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Northern Elites in the 1800s saw the West as important to them because it was

a. a substantial source of raw materials. b. a lucrative market for manufactured goods to be consumed. c. an area for the development of non-slave states to fight Southern political power. d. All of the above are true.

Political Science

In McCulloch v. Maryland, the Supreme Court held that

A. states could tax a federal bank. B. state militias were subservient to the federal armed services. C. the federal government could pass any laws necessary and proper to the attainment of constitutional ends. D. the federal government had the power to regulate commerce that occurred among states. E. the judicial branch had the power to determine the legitimate governing power in the states.

Political Science

Urban counties may provide traditional city services to the areas not within the boundaries of cities, otherwise known as ________

A. city limit areas B. incorporated areas C. unincorporated areas D. non-urban areas

Political Science

Because it is where most important policy decisions are made, the Japanese Diet is the most powerful institution in the Japanese political system

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Political Science