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Decks in this class (33)

Ideological Spectrum
What is the identical spectrum,
What are the anarchist,
What are the radicals
13  cards
Intro to American Govt.
What are some of americans core b...,
What is equality of opportunity,
What is equality of results
8  cards
Two Views of Government and Politics
What is pluralism,
What is an elite system
2  cards
Founding of the Republic
What are the 3 founding documents...,
What was the historical importanc...,
What were the articles of confede...
8  cards
U.S. Constitution
Who are the individuals that laid...,
How did the enlightenment contrib...,
What was the role of john locke
5  cards
Federalism
What is federalism,
What is unitary,
What is confederal
13  cards
Seperation of Powers
What is the seperation of powers,
What is the importance seperation...,
What is are the checks and balances
7  cards
2 Paradigms of Democracy
What is presidential democracy,
What are features of presidential...,
What are features of parliamentar...
6  cards
Representation
What is modern representations,
When did the legal development of...,
What were the goals of the 14th a...
15  cards
Congress
What are the two functions of con...,
Why is congress the most powerful...,
How might the two function of con...
16  cards
Congress: Senate
What are components of the senate,
What is a filabuster,
What is a hold
6  cards
Congress: Comittees
What is a congressional committee,
What are the purposes are having ...,
What are the powers of a committe...
8  cards
Court Cases
What was the supreme court decisi...,
What was the supreme court decisi...,
What was the supreme court decisi...
17  cards
Midterm Review
What is the equal rights amendment,
What are jim crow laws,
What is the three fifths compromise
24  cards
Congress: Parties
What is the leadership structure ...,
What is the leadership structure ...,
What is the role of the speaker o...
13  cards
Congress: Legisative Process
What is the 1st step in the legis...,
What is the 2nd step in the legis...,
What is the 3rd step in the legis...
11  cards
Norms and Behaviors of Congress
What are the 3 norms of behaviors...,
What is seniority in congress,
What is apprenticeship in congress
4  cards
Congress Continued
Who runs for congress,
How often do members of congress ...,
What is gerrmandering
5  cards
Presidency
What are the formal constitutiona...,
What are the informal not in cons...,
Who were the mile stone presidents
11  cards
The Executive Bureaucracy
What is the function of the execu...,
What is a bureaucracy,
How does bureaucracy effect all c...
10  cards
Judicial
What is common law system,
What is precedent,
What are 3 characteristics of the...
27  cards
Political Parties
What was one of the very first is...,
What are the five main era s the ...,
What occurred in the jeffersonian...
12  cards
Political Parties part 2
What are the functions of politic...,
What are trends of political parties,
What are candidate centered election
4  cards
Interests Groups
What are interests groups,
What are some powerful interest g...,
What are lobbyist
8  cards
Presidency pt. 2
What composes presidential leader...,
What are the thesis of the presid...,
How were these policy implemented...
4  cards
Presidential Elections
0  cards
Mass Communication Media
What is the mass media,
What case decisions are associate...,
What was the ruling of new york t...
15  cards
CA state Local Government
What aspects that the states focu...,
What are two elements of californ...,
What were the primary goals of th...
15  cards
Civil Liberities
What are civil liberties,
How are civil liberties and civil...,
Where are the civil liberties of ...
19  cards
Comparing the Governor to the President
What type of executive is the gov...,
What are the formal powers of the...,
What is a line item veto
6  cards
Local Govt.
What are general law counties,
What are required officials for e...,
What are the functions of counties
6  cards
The US Foreign Policy
What is foreign policy,
What is the bush doctrine,
What are 2 institutions to help d...
9  cards
Public Policy
What is public policy,
What is politics,
What are the 3 types of economic ...
6  cards

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