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23 Cards in this Set
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Who votes the most in the US?
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Older
Educated Whites Wealthier |
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Who votes Republican?
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Educated
Wealthy- Buisness Protestant Anglo-Saxon / north euro / Chinese Males older |
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Who votes democrat?
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less educated
less income Manual labor / unions Catholic / jewish/ African / slavic / polish/ Women/ gays young |
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Representative for the 29th District?
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Tony Cardenas
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House of Representatives vs Senate
435 members - ___________ 2 year term - ___________ No Term Limit - ___________ |
House of Representatives vs Senate
435 members - 100 2 year term - 6 No Term Limit - No Term Limit |
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what are the powers of Congress?
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Enumerated Powers
-taxis and tariffs -Barrow money (Bonds) -Coin and print money -Declare war -Necessary and proper clause |
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Powers restricted only to Senate
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-advise, consent, to the ratification of treaties.
-Approves Presidents nominations of ambassadors, supreme court justices, and other officers. |
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United States Senator
requirements |
-at least 30 years of age.
-U.S. citizen for at least 9 years prior -Must be an inhabitant of state |
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United States Representative
requirements |
-at least 25 years of age.
-U.S. citizen for at least 7 years prior -Must be an inhabitant of state |
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requirements to become President of the US
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35 YO
Natural born citizen or US citizen Resident for 14 years |
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constitutional roles of the president
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Head of state
Chief Executive Commander in Chief of the armed forces chief diplomat chief legislator of the united states |
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Foreign Policy
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A nation's external goals and the techniques and strategies used to achieve them.
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Foreign Policy tools
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-Diplomacy
-Economic Aid -technical Assistance |
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Power of the President in Foreign Policy
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Constitutional Power
- Preserve, protect and defend the constitution -Commander in chief of the military -Propose Treaties -Executive Agreements -Appoint ambasadors -War Powers Resolution Informal Power -Has information -Influence of congress and public opinion |
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2014
Current Department of State |
John Karrey
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2014
Current Department of Defense |
Chuck hagel
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2014
Current National Securities Council |
Susan Rice
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Other Sources of Foreign Policy
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Department of State
Department of Defense National Securities Council Congress Intelligence Community Elite opinion Mass Opinion |
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Isolationism
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-lack of foreign involvement
-Monroe Doctrine -Ended with Spanish American War |
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1848
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Treaty of Guadalupe
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What type of Economy is California?
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Large Service Sector
High Technology Education Research Finance |
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California Govoner
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Jerry Brown
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CA Legislation
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State Assembly
-80 Members - 2 year Term - 3 term limit State Senate -40 members -4 year term -2 term Limit |