Gerrymandering and its effect in our Courts
Our Government was set us to include three branches of Government set up by the Constitution and the Founding Fathers. The Judicial …
Are the Courts upholding the Constitution or not? : Muslim/ Travel Ban
For this weeks class we looked at the justice courts in America and their influence in our American government. We started with …
The Supreme Court and Judicial Review
Early this year our class discussed the constitution and how it should be interpreted. Should legislation and the government be required to …
Two-Party System Flaws
Chapter 9 discussed the basis of America’s two party system. This system is born out the of the winner take all plurality …
Party Loyalty from Politicians
Chapter nine discusses the importance and effect the two party system has on American governance and American politics. The role of party …
Critical Realignments in Modern Politics
In Walter Dean Burnham’s Critical Elections, Burnham began to explain the idea of critical realignments and how they challenge the original political structure …
Political Parties Failing Because of Attack Advertisements
Chapter 9 focuses on the concept of political parties. The chapter begins by defining what a political party is, and describes its …
Political Parties and Popular Sovereignty
If political parties are working effectively, they should act as facilitators of popular sovereignty. I will use the promotion of popular sovereignty …
The role of independents
Chapter 9 focuses on party alignment and the role they play in our democracy. There is no question that the American government …
Role of the Ongoing Party Battles
Chapter 9 discusses political parties and goes into depth about the role of a two-party system, the histories of the parties, and …