300 words, due in 3 hrs
Arun1990
plsi_-_week_2__assignment__1.docxBook name:
American Government and Politics Today (hereafter AGPT): Brief Edition 2016-17. Steffen W. Schmidt, Mack C. Shelley, and Barbara A. Bardes. Cengage Learning.
California: The Politics of Diversity, 9th Edition. (CPD). 2016. David G. Lawrence and Jeffrey Cummins. Cengage Learning.
ISBN: 9781337046046
***Note: These textbooks are combined into one book and can be purchased in the Kennel Bookstore for much cheaper than if you bought them separately.
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( Each model needs to be answered with at least 100 words )
Model 5 (Political Environment):
Chapters used in this model are:
Ch. 7 AGPT Interest Groups and Political Parties
Ch. 6 CPD Linking People and Policymakers: Media, Parties, and Interest Groups
pp. 103-117
QUESTION:
Why are voters increasingly registering as Independents rather than registering as a Democrat or Republican?
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Model 6 (California Politics):
Chapters used in this model are:
Ch. 1 CPD Explaining California Politics
Ch. 2 CPD California’s Political Development
Ch. 4 CPD Direct Democracy in a Hyperpluralistic Age
QUESTION:
Do you think that it is a good idea to have the initiative process in California? Does it help or hurt our state?
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Model 7(The Legislative Branch):
Chapters used in this model are:
Ch. 9 AGPT The Congress
Appendix C AGPT The Federalist Papers No. 51
Ch. 7 CPD Legislative Politics
QUESTION:
In the U.S. Senate, the filibuster rule means that it takes 60 Senators to pass laws instead of a majority. Do you think the Senate should keep this rule or eliminate it?
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