Separation axiom

The American Political System is based upon the constitution and four main principles. These principles are as following: republic, federalism, separation of powers and the system of checks and balances. (Llewelyn, Paul, 2016). The United States is a republic which means that it is the people who have the power, but give it it the elected representatives. However, “In modern times, the definition of a republic is commonly limited to a government which excludes a monarch.” (Republic, 2016) US has…

There are many necessary layers when it comes to the roles, powers and regulations that are necessary to successfully run the budget that fuels this great nation. With so many contributing factors involved in drawing out a budget, who has the final say in what the budget is going to be? To make sure that there are necessary checks and balances there are actually multiple budgeting authorities that are implemented out of necessity. The roles of the Office of Management and Budget as well as the…

Our Government is made up of three different branches the Legislative Branch, Executive Branch and the Judicial Branch. Lets now take a quick look at these three different branches. First lets start by taking a look at the Legislative Branch. It is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives and it's most important duty is to make the laws of our great country. The Senate is made of one-hundred senators, two from each state are elected to serve a six year term. The Vice President…

On July 4th, 1776, The final draft of the Declaration Of Independance was accepted, and thus The United States Of America was born. Since then 9 generations have taken up the responsibilities of the American citizen. It is now time for my generation and I to take up these responsibilities, but what exactly re my responsibilities? In June 21, 1788, the Constitution Of The United States was ratified. This document set forth the precedents on which our country now runs, and has became an example…

Chase Hill Period 7 December 8, 2015 Limited Government In an limited government, the government can not do whatever it wants. It’s limited by the concepts in the constitution. There are three branches of government with separate powers and functions. The legislative makes the laws, the executive branch enforces the laws, finally there is the judical, that interprets the laws. Each branches are equal, independent and with different length of services. In an limited government there are…

The National Mall and Tiananmen Square represent the political ideologies of the respective regimes, as well as act as the symbolic centers of political power in their countries. This part will illustrate how the institution of each government and the political culture of each country are indicated by the formal and spatial language of the two sites. First, to understand the development of these spaces, one must understand the American and Chinese political regimes. In politics, a régime is the…

gridlock as either not effecting the passage of important laws or that it improves the quality of legislation that happens to pass. Mayhew has generated a massive amount of research where he concludes “that divided government, and increased polarization and partisanship, have not decreased the passage of “important legislation by Congress.” While Rawls’ ideology centers on his theory of the benefit of the bipartisan gear, which provides for a slow and heavily contested progress protects the…

The way a bill becomes a law in the United States is by going through the Federal Legislative Process. The process always starts as a set of ideas and then those set of ideas may be proposed either from a citizen like you or a representative. From there if other representatives support that idea then that set of ideas are written down into bills. After that representative has written down that bill then that bill needs a sponsor and some support from other representatives so it can be introduced…

The Founder Fathers judiciously established the system of check and balances to avoid any of the three branches of government (legislative, executive, judicial) from having too much power. Checks and balances allows each branch to check up on each other, limiting their influence and power. When the new Constitution was written in 1787 the Founding Fathers did not wish to have a government system like the British, which the prime minister had the majority of power. Instead they preferred to have…

Differences of the Czech Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo Introduction As Desmond Tutu said “Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.” In this essay I will compare the Czech Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo in Government system, infrastructure and anti-discrimination laws about LGBTs. First of all the government system of my country, the Czech Republic, is a unitary…