Texas Government 2306 Writing Assignment: The impact of public policies that increase or decrease voter participation<\/p>\n
A writing assignment is a requirement in Government courses. As per syllabus, completion of a writing assignment is essential to satisfactory outcome of this course. It is due Saturday, April 11th at 11:59pm<\/p>\n
This writing is worth 100 points toward your final grade.<\/p>\n
This writing assignment must be minimum of 600 words and a maximum of 1200 words.<\/p>\n
The paper must be double-spaced typed.<\/p>\n
This writing must be in APA format (no abstract required), provide a works cited page and utilize a minimum of 3 credible sources. (if not familiar with APA formatting click here)<\/p>\n
This assignment is used for a college-wide state required assessment.<\/p>\n
First: Choose one of the following public policies from the list below to create a 5 paragraph paper. (i.e. Introductory paragraph and 1 paragraph per number which adequately addresses the prompt, then a conclusion paragraph).<\/p>\n
Public Policies:<\/p>\n
Voter Rights Act<\/p>\n
Help America Vote Act<\/p>\n
White primary<\/p>\n
Voter ID laws<\/p>\n
Early Voting<\/p>\n
Registration<\/p>\n
Second: Address each of the 5 prompts found below. Use a full and complete paragraph for each prompt:<\/p>\n
Introductory paragraph<\/p>\n
Set up what the paper is about<\/p>\n
Make sure to discuss voter turnout.<\/p>\n
Offer some statistical analysis on voter turnout to demonstrate this is a relevant topic<\/p>\n
Describe the policy chosen above. Give background such as when and why was it created (historical context)?<\/p>\n
How might this policy negatively affect voter turnout currently and\/or in the past?<\/p>\n
How might this policy positively affect voter turnout currently and\/or in the past?<\/p>\n
Conclusion Paragraph<\/p>\n
Summarize what was stated in the previous paragraphs<\/p>\n
Which side of the argument do you ultimately fall on? Does it hurt or help voter turnout?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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