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79 Cards in this Set
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Federalist & Anti-Federalist debate.
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Relationship between politicians and the press.
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Why did the Framers of the Constitution create 3 branches of government?
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Who sets voting eligibility requirements?
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Most important responsibility of journalist.
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Investigate claims made by the government.
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1st Amendment.
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Religion, speech, assembly, and petition.
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10th Amendment.
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Rights reserved to the states.
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Examples of checks & balances.
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Yellow Journalism:
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1960 Presidential debate.
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Primary differences between the Articles of Confederation & the Constitution.
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Federalism:
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Fiscal federalism:
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Cooperative federalism:
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American media v. media around the globe.
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Block grants:
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Categorical grants:
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Project grants:
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Matching grants:
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Grants-in-aide:
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Regulation of marriage/divorce, drinking age, speed limits.
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Unfunded mandate:
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Supremacy clause:
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Elastic clause (Necessary and Proper Clause):
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Regulation of commerce with foreign nations or between States.
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McCulloch v. Maryland:
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Reserved powers:
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Enumerated powers:
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Implied powers:
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Privileges and immunities:
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Goal of presidential nomination game (how they win).
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Equal time rule:
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Political parties:
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Dred Scott v. Stanford:
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Full Faith & credit:
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Extradition:
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Democratic National Convention of 1968.
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Three-headed giant of political parties.
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Horse-race journalism:
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3 m's of campain strategy:
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Reasons for two-party system.
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How are political parties organized?
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Definition of news:
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Goal of political parties.
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Critical election:
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Open primary:
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Closed primary:
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Blanket primary:
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Purpose of the FCC.
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Buckley v. Valeo.
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First presidential primary.
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Bias in news.
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Soft money:
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Hard money:
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Referendum:
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Initiative petition:
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Campaign finance regulation.
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Original system of electing president/vice president.
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Goal of PAC's.
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Reapportionment:
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Primary factor in political socialization.
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Purpose of elections.
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Relationship between education and political efficacy.
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Critics of polling.
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Democrat and Republican ideologies:
a. Crime b. Affirmative action c. Taxes d. Free-market economy e. Abortion f. Scope of government |
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Nature of times voting:
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Fireside chats:
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Superdelegates:
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Critics of primary and caucus system.
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Original purpose of the Electoral College.
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How the Electoral College works.
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Flaws of the Electoral College.
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Characteristics of voters and nonvoters.
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Purpose of voter registration and requirements.
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Policy voting:
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Motor Voter Act:
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Federal Election Campaign Act:
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How did James Madison feel about factions?
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Natural but controllable.
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Reasons for a two-party system.
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Single member district electoral system (winner take all).
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