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Chapter 1: American Political Culture
1 how does an examination of the ...,
2 how does the work of thomas hob...,
3 what is the social contract wha...
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Chapter 2: US Constitution
1 how did the position perspectiv...,
2 why is the declaration of indep...,
3 how was political power structu...
10  cards
Chapter 3: Federalism
1 what is federalism how does fed...,
2 what are the benefits of federa...,
3 what does the constitution tell...
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Chapter 4: Nevada Constitution
1 what were the internal and exte...,
2 why are state constitutions nec...,
3 how does the structure and purp...
10  cards
Chapter 5: Public Opinion
1 why are agents of socialization...,
2 what is sampling what are the m...,
3 what is meant by selection bias...
10  cards
Lecture Notes 6: Political Parties
1 what is the main purpose of pol...,
2 how do the two major parties di...,
3 how do the two major parties di...
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Lecture Notes 7: Interest Groups
10 why are third parties unlikely...,
2 why was madison concerned about...,
3 what is pluralism why is plural...
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Chapter 7: Campaigns and Elections
1 what is the difference between ...,
2 what was the driving force behi...,
3 what was the driving force behi...
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Chapter 8: Congress
1 why is congress comprised of a ...,
2 what power is granted only to t...,
3 what are the structural differe...
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Chapter 9: Presidency
1 what are the formal requirement...,
2 what is the source of formal po...,
3 what is the source of informal ...
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Chapter 11: Bureaucracy
1 why is the bureaucracy importan...,
2 what is the difference between ...,
3 what concerns in particular are...
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Chapter 12: The Judiciary
1 which article of the us constit...,
2 what differences exist between ...,
3 how does a civil law tradition ...
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Chapter 13: Civil Liberties
1 what are civil liberties,
2 why do individual states have c...,
3 what is selective incorporation...
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Chapter 14: Civil Rights
1 what is the role of the 14th am...,
2 identify the background outcome...,
3 what were the major causes and ...
9  cards
Chapter 15: Economic Policy
1 define and explain three key fe...,
2 what are examples of free marke...,
3 why is the concept of supply an...
10  cards
Chapter 16: Social Policy
1 what are the key steps in the p...,
2 how does a night watchman state...,
3 in what key ways did president ...
8  cards

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