examine-a-developing-country-s-political-history-and-current-barriers-in-developing-their-democracy-create-a-concise-argument-on-the-type-of-democracy-they-should-institute-and-why
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
- Textbook: Magstadt, T. M. (2017). Understanding politics: Ideas, institutions, and issues. Australia: Cengage Learning. Chapter 7, 8, 9
- type in book title, then google books, once you click the link, go the search bar and search the chapters as needed. make sure to use book in paper AND 2 scholarly sources.
- Lesson
- Minimum of 2 scholarly sources
Instructions
Many countries have gone through various ways of governing-by one, by a group, or by the people. Pick one developing country. Examine this country’s political history and current barriers in developing their democracy. Create a concise argument on the type of democracy they should institute and why.
Use the following list to select your developing country: https://www.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/documents/1876/310mab.pdf (Links to an external site.)
Writing Requirements (APA format)
- Length: 1.5-2 pages (not including title page or references page)
- 1-inch margins
- Double spaced
- 12-point Times New Roman font
- Title page
- References page (minimum of 2 scholarly sources)
Grading
This activity will be graded based on the essay rubric.
Course Outcomes (CO): 2, 5
Due Date: By 11:59 p.m. MT on Sunday
Week 3 Assignment: Essay – Developing a Democracy
Criteria | Ratings | Pts | ||||
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCountry and history examined |
| 20.0 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeBarriers: nation-building, state building, participation, and distribution. |
| 20.0 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAnalysis |
| 20.0 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeScholarly resources |
| 10.0 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA |
| 5.0 pts | ||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWriting |
| 5.0 pts | ||||
Total Points: 80.0 |