Explain the differing positions between federalism and anti-federalism in the debates over ratifying the U.S. Constitution during Virginia’s Ratifying Convention […]
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Describe one change Aristotle would make to the U.S. Constitution and explain why he would make it based on his reading.
Changes to the U.S. Constitution After reading the “Second Treatise of Government” by John Locke, “Political Writings,” by St. Augustine, […]
Discuss its contribution/relationship to race and gender stratification–including the name(s) of specific racial and ethnic, sex and gender group(s) the policy targets (directly or indirectly)–and discuss its relevance to some current event or policy in action today that centers race/ethnicity and sex/gender.
Choose one of the policies from the Virginia Codes, Art Munin Policies list, or either one of the 13th, 14th, […]
Describe the manner in which the four goals of criminal law are met by requiring and proving both a mental element and physical act beyond a reasonable doubt.
Criminal Law, Criminal Culpability, and Criminal Liability According to the text, criminal law is aimed at the misbehavior that falls […]
How is the legislature composed/constructed and what powers or responsibilities does the constitution grant it?
Branches of Government We have now finished the section on the different branches found in governments, especially liberal democracies. These […]
Do religious scriptures, in the same manner as the U.S. Constitution, need constant reinterpretation with each generation?
Working with others, answer the following: Why has religion been relevant to humankind for more than ten thousand years? […]
Pick one thing about the U.S. Constitution including its amendments that you think should be changed. What modifications would you make? Explain your reasons for making this change.
Question:Pick one thing about the U.S. Constitution including its amendments that you think should be changed. What modifications would you […]
write a reaction response that could be published as a Blog to the following ‘fictional’ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
Unit 2 Assessment – Amendments and Personal Liberty In Unit 2, we learned about specific government artifacts, including the Constitution, […]
Compare and contrast “Lawful/Effective Policing” and what the author calls “Rightful Policing”.
Discussions The second article on the Week 3 Learning Resources page is “The Good Cop: Knowing the Difference Between Lawful […]
Apply your skills of influence and persuasion to create an informational pamphlet or brochure to help the people in your community decide whether to oppose or support ratification.
Assignment Content Imagine it is 1787. Like many people living in the United States, you hold strong beliefs about the […]