ap us government

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Decks in this class (22)

Chapter 1: introducing Government in America
Confederate,
Federal,
Authoritarian
76  cards
Bill Of Rights
2nd amendment,
3rd amendment,
4th amendment
10  cards
Fedralism powers
Concurrent powers,
Reserved,
Delegated expressed enumerated
3  cards
Chapter 2: Constitutional Underpinnings
French and indian war,
Stamp act,
No taxation without representation
60  cards
Chapter 3: Federalism
Intergovernmental relations,
Importance of federalism,
Enumerated powers
38  cards
Vocab Test
Electoral college,
Federalist papers,
Popular sovereignty
8  cards
Vocab- Civil Rights
Dredscott vs standford,
Equal protections clause of 14th ...,
Plessy v ferguson
24  cards
Vocab- civil Liberties
Bill of rights,
Establishment clause,
Free exercise clause
23  cards
Chapter 4: Civil Liberties And Public Policy
Barron v baltimore,
Gitlow v new york,
14th amendment
50  cards
Chapter 5: Civil Rights and Puplic Policy
Equality of results,
14th amendment applies to inequality,
Equal protection of the laws
36  cards
Chapter 6: Public Opinion
9 11 opinions and abnormality
1  cards
chapter 7: media
Role in linkage institution,
How print media created yellow jo...,
Kennedy v nixon debate
38  cards
Chapter 8: Political Parties
Political party,
Three headed political giants,
Party in the electorate
29  cards
Vocab Test Missing And Interest Group Vocab
Amicus cruiae briefs,
Bicameral legislature,
Class action law suits
39  cards
Congress
Trustee representation,
27th amendment,
Bicameral legislature
76  cards
Chapter 6: Public Opinion
9 11 attacks abnormality,
Public opinion,
Public opinion characteristics
47  cards
Chapter 9: Nominations and Campaigns
Nomination,
Three m approch,
Campaign strategy
37  cards
Chapter 10: elections and Voting Behaviors
Legitimacy,
Referendum,
Initiative petition
31  cards
President
Presidential requirements,
Elections,
Second road to white house
53  cards
The Budget
Deficit,
Budget,
Expenditures
48  cards
Bureaucracy
Bureaucracy,
Myths and realities,
Patronage
36  cards
Courts
Litigation,
Dual court system,
Litigants
53  cards

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