ap us government

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Decks in this class (17)

Chapter 1: Intro to Government
What age group is the least likel...,
Why are young people less likely ...,
What age group has the most singl...
29  cards
Chapter 6: Political Socialization
What is a minority majority,
What group is the largest minority,
What is the simpson mazzoli act 1986
28  cards
The Federal Courts
What is a plaintiff,
What is a litigant,
To go to court one must have
38  cards
Chapter 15: Federal Bureaucracy
What s a bureaucracy and what is ...,
Who is a bureaucrat,
What is red tape
25  cards
Chapter 2: The Constitution
What is a constitution,
What is john locke most known for,
What does the second treatise of ...
30  cards
Chapter 3: Federalism
What is federalism,
Why is federalism so important,
What are enumerated or expressed ...
33  cards
Chapter 7: The Mass Media
What is the correlation between p...,
How do candidates succeed get the...,
What did fdr do to get a positive...
20  cards
Chapter 8: Political Parties
What are the four main linkage in...,
What is party competition,
What three things are referred to...
23  cards
Chapter 9: Campaigns and Voting Behavior
What is a nomination,
What is campaign strategy,
What is the national convention
36  cards
Chapter 10: Interest Groups
What is an interest group,
What do interest groups do,
What three categories do interest...
14  cards
Chapter 11: Congress
What kind of legislature does the...,
What plan was the house of repres...,
How many members are in the house...
50  cards
Chapter 12: Presidents
What are the qualifications for b...,
What amendments have to do with p...,
Who are the first four in the ord...
23  cards
Chapter 4: Civil Liberties
Which amendment protects the righ...,
Which amendment protects the righ...,
Which amendment protects the righ...
80  cards
Chapter 5: Civil Rights
What are civil rights,
What are civil liberties,
Where is equal protection under t...
41  cards
Chapter 13: The Budget
What is a budget deficit,
How does the us government make m...,
Income tax
24  cards
Economic Policy
What is the unemployment rate,
What is the underemployment rate,
What is the cpi consumer price index
35  cards
Chapter 17: Healthcare/Environment/Energy Policy
What is the life expectancy in th...,
What is the cost of healthcare,
Why is healthcare so expensive
24  cards

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