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Ch 1 American Political Landscape
Politics,
Cultural literacy,
Political spectrum from left to r...
25  cards
Ch 1 Democratic Theory
Power def ex,
Authority,
What constitutes legitimacy ex of...
18  cards
Ch 2 U.S. Constitution
How many amendments are in the co...,
Constitution is,
Timeline before constitution was ...
51  cards
Ch 3 Federalism
Federalism,
Unitary governmentwho has the pow...,
Confederal govt used in articles ...
30  cards
Ch 3/4 Public Policy
Politics tree analogy soil root s...,
Politics tree analogy trunk,
Politics tree analogy large branches
23  cards
Ch 4 Civil Liberties
Civil liberties def how are they ...,
Civil rightsdef how are they show...,
What acts as a shield from the fe...
38  cards
Ch 5 Civil Rights
Civil rightsdefinition,
Civil rights movement groups 5,
Civil war amendments name them
30  cards
Ch 6 Public Opinion & Political Socialization
Public opinion def,
Goal of public opinionpolls def,
Goal of public opinionpolls shoul...
25  cards
Ch 7 Media
Media consumption avg hs graduate...,
Media consumptionadults avg ___ h...,
Media consumption__ is the most p...
25  cards
Ch 8/9 Parties & Interest Groups
Sources of party identification 5...,
Political parties what do politic...,
Political parties what do politic...
50  cards
Ch 10 Elections & Voting
Primary electionstypes 4,
Primary elections open,
Primary elections closed
16  cards
Ch 11 Electoral Collage
Electoral collage def what did it...,
Ec2 formula for of electoral vote...,
Ec3total ec votes what majority w...
5  cards
Ch 12 Congress
The constitution congresswhat doe...,
The constitution congresshow old ...,
Powers of congress 7 many enumera...
49  cards
Ch 13 U.S. Presidency
The fickle american public what d...,
The fickle american public americ...,
The office of the president quali...
23  cards
Ch 14 The Federal Bureaucracy
Bureaucracy def,
Who are the federal bureaucrats 4...,
Cabinet departments role facts
10  cards
Ch 15 The Federal Judiciary
Criminal law role assumes what tr...,
Civil law role involves ex,
The federal court system how many...
45  cards

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