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Nature of Constitution
Vagueness of the document codific...,
The constitutional framework powe...,
The amendment process including a...
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1.2 The key features of the US Constitution and an evaluation of their effectiveness today.
Federalism,
Bipartisanship,
Limited government
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Key Characteristics of Fedaralism
Define federalism,
Where does federalism come from,
Define concurrent powers
11
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Interpretations and debates around the US Constitution and federalism
The extent of democracy within th...,
The extent of democracy within th...,
The extent of democracy within th...
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Congress
Structure of congress,
Congressional elections and the s...,
House of reps elections
35
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POTUS
Formal sources of presidential po...,
Informal powers,
Potus relationship with congress
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SCOTUS
The nature and role of the suprem...,
Factors which reinforce the indep...,
The judicial review process marbu...
22
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Civil Rights and Liberties
Tinker v des moines 1969,
Loving v virginia 1967,
Morse v frederick 2007
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US Democracy + Participation
Presidential elections and their ...,
Choosing a vice president,
Party conventions
24
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Flaws of the USA election system
Undemocratic primaries and caucuses,
Widen participation in primaries ...,
Electoral college
5
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Democrats
Key stances,
Internal divide,
Dems value
14
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Republican ( GOP)
Gop values opinions,
Gop shifts,
Shifts following 2016
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Bill of rights
1st amendmant,
2nd amendment,
3rd amendment
10
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Elections Statistics
Presidents since 1853,
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Functions of congress
Congresses main role making laws,
Congress and taxation,
Congress and borrowing money
15
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Functions of the Judiciary
Main focus,
Judicial power,
Jurisdiction
7
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Function of POTUS
Main role,
Commander in chief,
Treaty power
11
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Roles of Congress
Lawmaking,
Representation,
Oversight and accountability
5
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Congress Informal powers
Creation of institutions,
Regulation of private industry,
National health and safety regula...
3
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