GOVT 2305 Federal Government Assignment- The University of Texas at Austin
Content Video & Culture Quiz
Submit a response to the following questions. You may type your answers after each question.
1) What role does the federal government play in your life? (1 paragraph minimum)
2) Why has the federal government partially shutdown? (1 paragraph minimum)
3) What government offices have been closed due to the shutdown? What does the term furlough mean? (1 paragraph minimum)
4) Who do you think should take responsibility for the government shutting down? Explain your response. (1 paragraph minimum)
5) One of Trump's biggest campaign issues included building a border wall paid for by Mexico. Trump is now proposing a $5 billion (much less than he cited previously) wall paid for by American taxpayers. Why might the issue of the border wall highlight particularly differences in news outlets' coverage of the shutdown? (2 paragraph minimum)
6) Do you think taxpayers should pay for a border wall with Mexico? Why or why not? (1 paragraph minimum)
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.