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    Government

    1. Describe and explain the system of checks and balances 2. Why is "gridlock" or "deadlock" a common aspect of the American political system? 3. What was the dilemma faced by the U.S. Supreme Court when deciding the case of Marbury v. Madison? 4. What is the process necessary for amending the Constitution?

    New Deal successes

    How did the New Deal succeed in mitigating America's economic difficulties? In what ways did it fail? Research is cited.

    1900s America is described.

    How did industrialization, immigration, and imperialism affect America's perception of itself around the year 1900? Did this perception play a role in America's initial reluctance to enter WW I? What relevance can you draw for today's U.S. policies? Research is also listed.

    Colonization and religion

    I need to talk about Reformists and Seperatists. Assess the role of religion as a motivation for European colonization of the Americas and show how religion affected the course of colonization. Your essay must include reference to the rise of Protestantism and the interaction of religion and politics, and it must address the

    Urbanization in America

    What were the social, economic, and political consequences of urbanization in the United States?

    Various themes associated with Thomas DeQuincey are noted.

    Please help with the following problem. This posting examines "Literature of Knowledge and the Literature of Power" by Thomas deQuincey and defines each of these types: 1. Glorification of the common man 2. Antiquity or the supernatural 3. Change (mutabilty) 4. Concern with social issues

    Three Branches of U.S. Government

    According to Articles I, II, III of the Constitution, how are the three branches of U.S. Government supposed to interact? Basic facts are listed.

    "Monkey Town" by Ronald Kidd (2006)

    Book: Monkey Town by Ronald Kidd, 2006, Simon & Schuster Books for young readers. Based on the book, please help me with these questions: 1. Does the novel do a good job presenting the larger social context of the Scope's Trial? 2. Does Kidd paint a compelling picture of Dayton and the impact of the Scope's Trial?

    Tennessee History in the New South

    Please assist with the following questions providing suggestions and ideas: 1.Which group retains control of Tennessee in the "New south?" 2. Describe changes to the Tennessee economy and industry during the period after reconstruction. 3. How does farming change? Why? 4. What place do black Americans hold in Tenness

    Tennessee History

    What three basic beliefs of the Democratic Party in Tennessee during the Antebellum period? How did Jackson's actions concerning the bank of the United States and improvements tot he National infrastructure reflect these views? Emphasis is to be on Tennessee history.

    Tennessee History Economic Divisions

    Throughout its history, Tennessee has been a moderate state, focusing on the Antebellum Period, including the political party system (describe the basic beliefs of each) in Tennessee, the geographical divisions (describe them), and economic divisions (describe them) explain why? Explain why Tennessean took so long to secede the

    Tennessee History

    Whtat were three basic beliefs of the Democratic Party in Tennessee during the antebellum Period? How did Jackson's actions concerning the bank of the United States and improvements to the national infrastructure reflect these views?

    Tennessee History in the American Revolution

    Describe the role of the Tennessee frontier in the American Revolution. Consider the causes the typical westerner fought for and contrast their causes with the motivations and actions of the Tennessee Indians. Be sure to support this answer with examples.

    Anti-Pornography Laws

    Anti-pornography laws have frequently been challenged in court under First Amendment protections. What is your position on this issue? A personal take is listed.