Assignment
Essay 1: In one page double spaced MLA format, given what you have read in your text, summarize the many functions of a legislature. What do legislatures do?
Essay 2: You will need to do some independent research beyond your text book to complete this assignment. In three full pages (double spaced in MLA format) please explain the major differences between the German, British, and French parliamentary systems.
Discussion:
Use a few paragraphs to opine on this topic:
Which system of government do you believe is better? The United States (Presidential) System with its separation of powers, checks and balances, federalism, with an emphasis on individual rights or the British parliamentary system with its fusion of powers and common law tradition?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.