Explain the phenomenon of party polarization in congress

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1. Parties: Explain the phenomenon of party polarization in Congress. What are the effects of polarization on how Congress does its job? Use current examples.

2. Branches: What are the major differences between the House and Senate? Please discuss differences in elections, how they represent their constituents, and differences in responsibilities of each institution.

3. Founding: Explain how the Articles of Confederation were weak/flawed.

4. Elections: Explain why the incumbent has an advantage in an election. (Hint: there are AT LEAST four reasons - explain each).

5. Branches: What is an amicus brief and what is the significance of filing such a brief in a Supreme Court case?

6. Civil Liberties: Describe how the right to privacy has been formed (both in court cases and through Constitutional Amendments cited in those cases). What do you think is in the future for the right to privacy? Why?

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