Two 500 word essays (1 essay on each question)
1. Please explain how the Constitution provides for a system of separation of powers and checks and balances. Include recent examples of these concepts in action.
Provide a fully developed essay of at least 500 words, and cite sources used.
2. Over the years, have states gained more or less power relative to the federal government? Please discuss and cite recent examples to support your argument.
Provide a fully developed essay of at least 500 words, and cite sources used.