Introduction to the AssignmentI have asked you to read the news about American government

Introduction to the AssignmentI have asked you to read the news about American government for two reasons. One is the more you see the terms/concepts we learn in class in active language being used the easier it will be to comprehend their meaning and retain that knowledge. Two Ihope that it will become a habit. Once the semester is over you will still be keeping up with the events taking place with a critical and knowledgeablemind.Let’s report from what we have read so far.The project has 2 partsPick an issue that matters to you.Read about it. Before the deadline write an analysis of at least 300 words and post it on canvas.80% of your grade. (40points out of50)After submitting yours, readyourclassmates reporting.Respond back to one of their posts. Choose a post that no one has responded (ideally).That should be done within the week of the deadline for your submission.These should be at least 50 words, clearand critical assessments, which goes beyond “I agree with you, how interesting”—although that may be a good start.20% of your grade. (10 points out of 50)Your first step then think about what issues interest you and start reading about them. If they are linked to your major please let us know, this is not a requirement because I would like you guys to learn about what matters to you most. But linking the issue to your major would also be important to see that politics affects everyaspect of our lives, from artto food preservation to fashion design.