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POLI 330 Week 5 Assignment | chamberlain university
Week 5 Assignment: Representation in Congress
Read/review the following resources
for this activity:
- Textbook: Chapter 11, 12
- Lesson
- Minimum of 2 scholarly sources in addition to the
textbook.
Instructions
Research the proportion of women,
African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans and
openly gay or lesbian members of Congress.
- Reflect on what these patterns say about the nature of
representation.
- Why do some groups tend to be underrepresented in
Congress?
- Why do you see a trend in which more women and
minorities are being represented?
- Do you think the underrepresentation of women and
minorities affect Congress's business?
- How might we as a people address this situation and
strive towards equal representation? Make sure to cite sources used.
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 in
addition to textbook if cited)