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HIS 303 Entire Course (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 1 DQ 1 English Politics and Political Traditions (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 1 DQ 1 English Politics and Political Traditions

HIS 303 Week 1 DQ 2 The Constitutional Convention of 1787

HIS 303 Week 2 DQ 1 Powers of the Federal Government

HIS 303 Week 2 DQ 2 A Symbolic Figurehead

HIS 303 Week 1 DQ 1 English Politics and Political Traditions

History - General History English Politics and Political

Traditions

Americans often imagine that their political institutions and principles are unique and unheralded

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HIS 303 Week 1 DQ 2 The Constitutional Convention of 1787 (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 2 DQ 1 Powers of the Federal Government (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 1 DQ 2 The Constitutional Convention of 1787

History - General History The Constitutional Convention

of 1787. Americans today generally revere the Constitution and appeal to it as an impeccable authority on current events

HIS 303 Week 2 DQ 1 Powers of the Federal Government

History - General History Powers of the Federal

Government. Many Americans today believe the federal government has acquired too much power, size, and influence in the nation’s domestic affairs. Throughout U.S.

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HIS 303 Week 2 DQ 2 A Symbolic Figurehead (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 2 Early Constitutional Controversies (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 2 DQ 2 A Symbolic Figurehead

History - General History DQ 2 A Symbolic Figurehead.

Americans tend to pay more attention to the president than to any other government official, blaming him when things go wrong, even in areas over which the president has little control, and crediting him with successes which stem from the legislature instead of the executive.

HIS 303 Week 2 Early Constitutional Controversies

History - General History Early Constitutional

Controversies. In 1788, Alexander Hamilton and James Madison, who had both played active roles at the Constitutional Convention

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HIS 303 Week 3 DQ 1 The Constitution and Reconstruction (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 3 DQ 2 Populists and Progressives (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 3 DQ 1 The Constitution and Reconstruction

History - General History The Constitution and

Reconstruction. A common misconception about the end of the Civil War is that, after ending slavery, the federal government did nothing to assist former slaves.

HIS 303 Week 3 DQ 2 Populists and Progressives

History - General History Populists and Progressives.

According to much populist rhetoric since the 1980s, the federal government is too active in domestic affairs, particularly the economy.

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HIS 303 Week 3 Supreme Court Decision (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 4 DQ 1 The New Deal (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 3 Supreme Court Decision

History - General History Supreme Court Decision. The

judiciary is one of the three branches involved in the “checks and balances” associated with the U.S. government under the Constitution.

HIS 303 Week 4 DQ 1 The New Deal

History - General History The New Deal. Franklin

Roosevelt’s New Deal greatly expanded the federal government’s role in the country’s domestic and economic affairs, which led to a long-running constitutional crisis in the 1930s that remains controversial to this day.

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HIS 303 Week 4 DQ 2 The Bill of Rights (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 5 DQ 1 Conservative Constitutionalism (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 4 DQ 2 The Bill of Rights

History - General History The Bill of Rights. After the

Preamble, The Bill of Rights is probably the most famous section of the Constitution

HIS 303 Week 5 DQ 1 Conservative Constitutionalism

History - General History Conservative

Constitutionalism. Historians sometimes speak of the “Reagan Revolution” that occurred after Ronald Reagan became president in 1981.

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HIS 303 Week 5 DQ 2 Expansion of Executive Power (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 5 Final Paper (Ash)

HIS 303 Week 5 DQ 2 Expansion of Executive Power

History - General History Expansion of Executive Power.

Classical republican philosophy warned against the expansion of executive power, and throughout U.S

HIS 303 Week 5 Final Paper History - General History Final Paper From the time the Constitution

was ratified, Americans have disagreed over its meaning and the extent of the powers it gave to different branches and reserved to the states and the people

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