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constitution is anti democratic
Imperial judiciary 1,
Imperial judiciary evaluation 2,
Article 5 constitutional amendmen...
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principles of constitution not adhered to
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strengths outweigh weaknesses
Federalism strengths 1,
Federalism weaknesses 2,
Separation of powers and checks a...
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checks and balances is the main hindrance to effective government
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federalism increasingly under threat
50 laboratories of democracy 1,
Laboratories evaluation 2,
Federal grants 3
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(12) similarities between nature of constitutions
Decentralisation 1,
Protection of civil liberties 2,
Bicameral legislature 3
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(12) differences between nature of constitutions
Flexibility 1,
Codification 2,
Fusion of powers 3
3
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(12) similarities devolution and federalism
Power exercised at 2 levels 1,
Constitutions protect state level...,
Both systems rely on the judicial...
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(12) differences between devolution and federalism
Unitary v federal 1,
Devolution is evolving federalism...,
Assymetrical vs symmetrical 3
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strengths of congress' legislative process outweigh its weakness
Expertise on committees 1,
Expertise on committees evaluation 2,
Senate filibuster and gridlock 3
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comgress carries out oversight effectively
Separation of powers 1,
Separation of powers evaluation 2,
Eras of divided government 3
8
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(factor) effects MOCs voting behaviour more than others
Constituency 1,
Constituency evaluation 2,
Party 3
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(factor) is the most significant factor in congressional elections
Incumbency 1,
Incumbency evaluation 2,
Gerrymandering in the house 3
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parties have become less significant in recent years
Party line voting 1,
Party line voting evaluation 2,
Control of elections legislative ...
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congress fails to carry out its representative function effectively
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congress carries out its constitutional roles effectively
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(12) differences between commons and HOR
Commons dominance 1,
Commons can remove executive 2,
Commons ratifies treaties 3
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(12) similarities between HOC and HOR
Financial control 1,
Executive oversight powers 2,
Legislative role powers 3
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(12) differences between lords and senate
Senate is co equal 1,
Senate confirms executive nominees 2,
Senate can remove executive 3
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(12) similarities between lords and senate
Both chambers are harder to contr...,
Both chambers have oversight powe...,
Both chambers have a foreign poli...
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(12) differences between checks on legislatures
Ussc can rule aofc unconstitution...,
Parliament is sovereign but congr...,
Stronger party control in the uk 3
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(12) similarities between checks on legislatures
Executive can check legislative 1,
Judiciary can check both 2,
Party control checks independence 3
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weaknesses of supreme court appointments process outweigh weaknesses
Democratic consent 1,
Democratic consent evaluation 2
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