Assignment Prompt & Instructions
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Reaction Paper: Each student will be required to write a paper on a topic of the student’s choice. Here are the instructions for paper. You are the Special Assistant to the Governor of Texas. He has asked you to write a briefing` paper on a topic related to Texas or American Government. The topic can be taken from a newspaper article, journal article or other periodical. Your goal is to give him the information about the issue and to convince him of your position. When writing the paper, please introduce the topic in the first section of your paper. The body of the paper should contain the pertinent information that you want to convey – basically give me both sides of the issues. Summarize the major points of the paper and give your recommendation to POTUS. The final section of the paper should tell how the issue impacts you personally, your family and your community. There is no page limit to the paper. You should give POTUS enough information that covers the topic. It should be doubled spaced with regular spacing and margins. Use 10 pitch fonts. You are not required in the paper to footnote sources, however if you quote from a text, you must footnote the sources. If you use more than one source, please include a bibliography. The paper will be due on Friday, November 14, 2025. The paper will account for one-fourth of the grade. Each student will also be required to make an entry on a designated Discussion Board that summarizes your paper. The entry should be 1-2 paragraphs.
**## Gov.docx**
Reaction Paper: Each student will be required to write a paper on a topic of the student’s choice. Here are the instructions for paper. You are the Special Assistant to the Governor of Texas. He has asked you to write a briefing` paper on a topic related to Texas or American Government. The topic can be taken from a newspaper article, journal article or other periodical. Your goal is to give him the information about the issue and to convince him of your position. When writing the paper, please introduce the topic in the first section of your paper. The body of the paper should contain the pertinent information that you want to convey – basically give me both sides of the issues. Summarize the major points of the paper and give your recommendation to POTUS. The final section of the paper should tell how the issue impacts you personally, your family and your community. There is no page limit to the paper. You should give POTUS enough information that covers the topic. It should be doubled spaced with regular spacing and margins. Use 10 pitch fonts. You are not required in the paper to footnote sources, however if you quote from a text, you must footnote the sources. If you use more than one source, please include a bibliography. The paper will be due on Friday, November 14, 2025. The paper will account for one-fourth of the grade. Each student will also be required to make an entry on a designated Discussion Board that summarizes your paper. The entry should be 1-2 paragraphs.