Author: chris

1. Describe one positive impact and one negative impact of one of the following: political parties, interest groups, or federal elections.

1. Describe one strength and one weakness of one branch of our government: Executive, Legislative, or Judiciary.

1. Describe one advantage and one disadvantage of a national policy that must be implemented by one agency of the federal bureaucracy.

1. Describe one strength and one weakness of the U.S. Constitution.

Is voter fraud a major problem for our democracy or are some groups trying to make it harder for some segments of society to vote?

summarize recent developments in several states enacting voter ID laws.

• Evaluate and discuss when and why governmental entities do and don’t cooperate.

• Explain and analyze the complexities of the intergovernmental relations associated with public policy formulation and implementation in the United States.

Explain how relationships between participants in the policy process (including official and nonofficial actors) influence the policy process.

Discuss the functions of the following types of federal government bureaucracy, with examples: 1) Government corporations; 2) Independent agencies; 3) Regulatory commissions.