ethnic diversity

Discuss the different trends in Congress and what you think it means for the representation of citizens in the House and Senate? Does it matter if members of Congress look like most Americans?

Descriptive representation is a way of thinking about representation in which it is thought to be important that representatives have the same racial, gender, ethnic, religious, or educational backgrounds as their constituents. Review how Congress has changed over time with respect to race, gender, veteran status, education, and religion in the Pew Research articles “The […]

Explain why is ethnic diversity so different than religious diversity

Response papers are basically your responses to the argument presented in the paper we read for that week.  expect you to achieve two goals with your response papers: summary of the argument, and insightful comments on the argument. Use what you learned with reading summaries to initially summarize that week’s assigned reading first. Then, provide […]

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