In this creative writing assignment, you will take on the role of an advocate and analyze how federal and state powers interact in addressing public, health, and environmental issues. Utilize the First Amendment, your state constitution, and any other documents needed. Select a topic from the list below and create a (one-page) visual representation—such as a brochure, a flyer, or infographic—that shows how your state’s government shares power with the federal government on your chosen topic.
Topics:
COVID-19 Vaccine policies Regulation of substances such as tobacco and cannabis Human trafficking Environment: The right to clean air and water Regulation of Class IV drug policies: Legal (ex. opioids) v. illegal
Tips! It is recommended that you use one of the following for your Creative Writing Assignment:
An MS Word document template for flyersLinks to an external site. or brochuresLinks to an external site. A PowerPoint slide Links to an external site. if you choose to do a creative writing, you can use the template
