Ap Government Chapter 1

Front 1

Someone who possess a disproportionate share of something.

Back 1

Elite

Front 2

View that the government is dominated by capitalist.

Back 2

Class View

Front 3

View that the government is dominated by a few top leaders, most of whom are outside of the government.

Back 3

Power Elite View

Front 4

The view that the government is dominated by appointed officials.

Back 4

Bureaucratic View

Front 5

The view that morally impassioned elites drive important political changes.

Back 5

Creedal Passion View

Front 6

A policy in which almost everybody benefits and almost everybody pays.

Back 6

Majoritarian Politics

Front 7

A policy in which one small group benefits and almost everybody pays.

Back 7

Client Politics

Front 8

A policy in which one small group benefits and another small group pays.

Back 8

Interest Group Politics

Front 9

Legislation that gives tangible benefits to constituents in several districts or states in the hopes of winning their votes in return.

Back 9

Pork-Barrel Legislation

Front 10

A legislator supports a proposal favored by another in return for support of his or hers.

Back 10

Log-Rolling

Front 11

A policy in which almost everybody benefits and a small group pays.

Back 11

Entrepreneurial Politics

Front 12

Activist in or out of government who pull together a political majority on behalf of unorganized interest.

Back 12

Policy Entrepreneurs