Assignment:
Parties and groups are intermediaries-each is a way in which people can make their views known to government and can try to influence public policy. In your view, which entity-parties or groups-has the greater influence on government policy? Explain the basis for your conclusion.
The answer should summarize the following
1. Explain the origin and development of constitutional democracy in the United States.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of the federal system.
3. Describe separation of powers and checks and balances in both theory and practice.
4. Demonstrate knowledge of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the federal government.
5. Evaluate the role of public opinion, interest groups, and political parties in the political system.
7. Describe the rights and responsibilities of citizens
8. Analyze issues and policies in U.S. politics
The paper must be in the 8th MLA format with proper citation and zero plagiarism. It should not be longer than 600 words.