Writing Homework Help

1. Why did the financial crisis occur? Think of three specific reasons why you believe it happened. HINT:   Think of individual policies,   government institutions,   political actors,   or lobbying campaigns. 

2.   Describe three flaws inherent to the American healthcare system today. Briefly describe the impact each flaw has on a sub-section of American society.-The term sub-section ought to be understood as any age,  race,  ethnicity,  gender, the socioeconomic, or geographic area in the United States. 

3.   Think of three specific examples of government functions that are distinct and unique to each level of government (federal, state, and local) in the United States. How do each of these functions impact your daily life?  In your answer, you can draw on examples from the state you live in or another state you are familiar with. HINT: Distinct and Unique Examples (Do not use these examples)Ex: The federal government has the sole power to borrow on the credit of the United states: The state of Massachusetts can charter its own university system for its residents.Ex: In Mount Laurel, New Jersey climbing trees is prohibited in all city parks.  

4.   Choose one federally administered social welfare or one social insurance program and answer the following questions. -Who are the recipients of the program and how is it funded? -What is the program designed to do?-What are some policy problems with the program? -What are some reform ideas you think policymakers should implement to preserve the program?