Research PAPER POLITICS
atq2006
research_project_aq.docxAll instructions must be followed
· Write a paper discussing the relevant issues pertaining to the topic. The paper should be 7-9 pages, typed in Times New Roman #12 font, 1 ½ spaced. PLUS a separate page for endnotes. Your paper may take a position on the topic, or it can be neutral. You must make it clear to the reader whether you are taking a position or providing an objective overview.
· At least 8 separate sources must be used and cited in the paper, SOURCES MUST BE CITED THROUGHOUT THE PAPER. Citations should be in a recognized format (MLA). A copy of all sources must be included with the paper. 8 Sources is minimum. I will be provided sources that must be used as well.
Sources : Newspapers, journal, or reputable internet sources are useful. Recommended sources include transcripts of Senate hearings, state or federal agency sites, corporate sites, and articles from attorney web sites or sites sponsored by reputable organizations relevant to the topic (for example, the ACLU might have relevant research material pertaining to developments in free speech and campaign contributions.) Sites should be considered carefully to make sure that they are reputable and their information is reliable.
Must Use These Sources Plus the additional
What is Citizens United? http://reclaimdemocracy.org/who-are-citizens-united/
Is the ACLU Justified in Claiming That Limits on Political Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Compromise Free Speech? http://aclu.procon.org/view.answers.php?questionID=000738
How Citizens United Changed Politics, in 7 Charts
Topic
Should there be limits on corporate political campaign contributions and Expenditures?
