GOVT 201 Unit 3 – Discussion Board

GOVT 201 Unit 3 – Discussion Board

GOVT 201 Unit 3 – Discussion Board

Primary Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 200–250 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

For this Discussion Board, please complete the following:

ORDER A PLAGIARISM-FREE PAPER HERE

The presidency is the most notable elected office in the United States. The President must work with other branches of government to pass laws that fit their policy agenda. After Congress passes legislation, it is sent to the President to review. At this point, the President will sign the bill into law or veto the bill.

Access this site to review the major laws passed in the last 100 years, and then answer the following questions:

How did this law impact your life or your community?
What would be different if the law had been vetoed?
Responses to Other Students: Respond to at least 2 of your fellow classmates with at least a 50–100-word reply about their Primary Response regarding items you found to be compelling and enlightening. To help you with your discussion, please consider the following questions:

Discuss how a law mentioned in a classmate’s post impacts your life or your community.
Discuss how your life might be impacted if the law mentioned by your classmate was vetoed.
Discuss differences or similarities you see between your posting and other classmates’ postings.

Discussion Board Rubric

Expectation Points Possible Points Earned Comments Application of Learning Material Content: Post demonstrates understanding of Learning Material content. 20

Application of Course Knowledge: Post contributes unique perspectives or insights gleaned from personal experience or examples from discipline. 20

DB Responses: Responds substantively to two posts. Responses encourage interaction in the Discussion Board and classroom community. 20

Organization: Post presents information logically and is clearly relevant to discussion topic. 8

Professional Language: Posts contain accurate grammar, spelling, and punctuation with few or no errors. (APA formatting is not required.) 7

Total Points

75

Total Points Earned

View a downloadable version of the Discussion Board Grading Rubric.

Reference

Leboff, K. (2020, February 21). Major laws passed the year you were born. Stacker. https://stacker.com/stories/2277/majors-laws-passed-year-your-were-born?page=7