Discuss how the Supreme Court cases of Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education affected the struggle for civil rights in the United States.

Select TWO of the following questions to answer. Each answer should be at least 500
words in length. Your essays must be submitted no later than midnight February 21st.
Do not wait until the last minute.
A. Compare and contrast the Articles of Confederation to the Constitution. What
weaknesses of the first were addressed in the second?
B. Discuss the Madisonian Model of government. What checks and balances does each
branch of government exercise over the others?
C. Discuss how the Supreme Court cases of Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of
Education affected the struggle for civil rights in the United States.
D. Discuss the concept of federalism. What are the advantages and disadvantages over
other alternatives?

reference O’Connor, Karen, Sabato, Larry, and Yanus Alixandra,
American Government: Roots
and Reform. 2018 or latest edition

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