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25 Cards in this Set
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4 systems of our government |
Maintaining Social order Providing public services Providing National Security Making economic decisions
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Preamble |
intro to constitution stating its deeds/purposes |
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Concepts of democracy |
individual liberty majority rule with minority rights fundamental worth of the individual equality of all persons necessity of compromise |
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patriotism |
icons of national identity quality of life view of us |
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individualism |
civil liverties |
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equality of opportunity |
the american dream aspration v reality |
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globalization |
the process of international integration arising from the interchange of world views, products, ideas |
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freedom |
absence of constraints on behavior |
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order |
rule of law to preserve life and protect property |
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systems of government |
democracy republic monarchy dictatorship legitimacy |
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political spectrum |
liberal (radical) moderate conservative (reactionary) |
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patriot act |
law to help protect against terrorism (wiring, tapping phone) |
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6 principles of constitution |
popular soverignty federalism separation of powers checks and balances judicial review limited government |
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democratic party |
affirmative action entitlements progressive tax pro choice rehab criminals public education |
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republic |
fight our own battles pro business vouchers flat tax pro life get tough on crime |
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green |
more government&protection alternative energy
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libertarian |
less gov involvement less protection |
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importance of third parties |
spoiler rule innovations national conventions infomercials campaigning
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types of third parties |
ideological single issue economic protest splinter |
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propaganda techniques |
bandwagon testimonial labeling card stacking plain folks |
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public opinion |
views prevalent among the general public |
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Campaign Finance |
Hard $-cash straight to candidate Soft $-cash contributed to a political party with no limits of cash to receive |
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presidential elections |
primaries national convention the general election |
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platform |
list of values and actions supported by a political party |
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campaign strategies |
test waters name recognition war chest funds
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