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POL115: American National Government
POL115-Wk 2 Discussion – 3 Government Branches
Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.
Include APA citations and references.
Due Thursday
Americans have a responsibility to be active in their government. This can be through voting in elections, lawful protesting, petitioning legislators, and running for public office.
Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
- If you chose to run for a federal office, which office would you want to run for? Why?
- What are the responsibilities of that public office?
- How does that public office contribute to the function of the U.S. government?
In your answers, consider the:
- The roles, responsibilities, and requirements for the office for which you chose to run
- The checks and balances on that branch of the government
Due Monday
Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.