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Federalism is the (1)________ of (2)_____ across the (3)_____, (4)_____, and (5)________ governments.
- 1. division
- 2. power
- 3. local
- 4. state
- 5. national
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Sovereign power is the (1)________ and (2)_____ government each have some (3)______ of (4)_________ and (5)________.
- 1. national
- 2. state
- 3. degree
- 4. authority
- 5. autonomy.
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Concurrent powers are responsible for particular (1)______ _____, such as (2)____________, that are (3)______ by (4)_______, (5)_____, and (6)_____ governments.
- 1. policy areas
- 2. transportation
- 3. shared
- 4. federal
- 5. state
- 6. local
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Concurrent powers are collected (1)_____ that are used to build (2)_____, borrow (3)_____, establish (4)_____, provide public (5)______, charter (6)______ and (7)____________, allocate (8)_____ for the general (9)_________.
- 1. taxes
- 2. roads
- 3. money
- 4. courts
- 5. safety
- 6. banks
- 7. corporations
- 8. money
- 9. welfare
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States’ rights is the (1)____ that (2)______ are (3)________ to a certain amount of (4)____-__________, free of (5)_______ government (6)____________.
- 1. idea
- 2. states
- 3. entitled
- 4. self-government
- 5. federal
- 6. intervention
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Coercive federalism is a (1)____ of (2)__________ in which the (3)_______ government pressures the (4)______ to change their policies by using (5)___________, (6)________, and (7)__________ [often involving (8)_______ to withdraw (9)_______ _______].
- 1. form
- 2. federalism
- 3. federal
- 4. states
- 5. regulations
- 6. mandates
- 7. conditions
- 8. threats
- 9. federal funding
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Advantages of the Federal System...
Permits (1)________ and (2)________ of (3)_____.
- 1. diversity
- 2. diffusion
- 3. power
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Advantages of the Federal System...
Local (1)___________ can handle local (2)________ (3)_______.
- 1. governments
- 2. problems
- 3. better
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Advantages of the Federal System...
More (1)______ points for political (2)____________.
- 1. access
- 2. participation.
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Advantages of the Federal System...
Protects (1)_________ rights against (2)____________ government power.
- 1. individual
- 2. concentrated
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Advantages of the Federal System...
Fosters (1)_______________ and (2)__________
- 1. experimentation
- 2. innovation
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Advantages of the Federal System...
Suits a (1)_____ country with a (2)_______ population.
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Disadvantages of the Federal System...
Makes (1)________ unity (2)_________ to (3)_______ and (4)________
- 1. national
- 2. difficult
- 3. achieve
- 4. maintain
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Disadvantages of the Federal System...
(1)_____ governments may (2)______ (3)________ policies
- 1. State
- 2. resist
- 3. national
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Disadvantages of the Federal System...
May permit economic (1)_________ and (2)______ discrimination
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Disadvantages of the Federal System...
Law (1)___________ and (2)_______ are (3)______
- 1. enforcement
- 2. justice
- 3. uneven
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Disadvantages of the Federal System...
(1)_______ units may lack (2)_________ and (3)_____
- 1. Smaller
- 2. expertise
- 3. money
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Disadvantages of the Federal System...
May (1)_______ local (2)_________ by (3)_______ _________
- 1. promote
- 2. dominance
- 3. special interests
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10th Amendment is the (1)____ part of the (2)____ __ ______
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The meaning of the 10th Amendment is that the (1)______ have legal (2)_________ over anything not (3)_______ to the
(4)_______ government or specifically (5)________ from the states. Whatever
(6)______ aren't (7)_______ by the (8)_______ or (9)_____ governments are (10)________
for the people.
- 1. states
- 2. authority
- 3. assigned
- 4. federal
- 5. withheld
- 6. powers
- 7. claimed
- 8. federal
- 9. state
- 10. leftover
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National supremacy clause...
Article (1)__ of the (2)____________ mandates that (3)_______ by the (4)_______ government are (5)_______.
- 1. VI
- 2. Constitution
- 3. actions
- 4. national
- 5. supreme
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National Supremacy clause...
Any (1)________ between a (2)_________ action of the (3)________ government and a (4)_____ will be (5)________ in favor of the (6)________ government.
- 1. conflict
- 2. legitimate
- 3. national
- 4. state
- 5. resolved
- 6. national
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What are the 3 Civil War Amendments and what do they mean?
- 13th - abolish slavery
- 14th - defines citizenship, state cannot deny equal protection of the law to anyone
- 15th - grants voting rights regardless of "race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
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The 15th Amendment did not include...
women.
Women were included in the 19th Amendment.
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Federal Communications Commission was authorized by (1)___ _______________ ___ __ ____.
1. The Communications Act of 1934
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Federal Communications Commission was created to (1)_______ American (2)_____ ________ and later expanded to (3)__________, (4)________ _____________ ____________, and (5)_________ _____
- 1. regulate
- 2. radio stations
- 3. television
- 4. wireless communications technologies
- 5. broadcast media
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Concentration is the (1)_____ toward (2)______-_______ ownership of several (3)_____ _______ in one area.
- 1. trend
- 2. single-company
- 3. media sources
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Fairness Doctrine is an (1)_______ _____________ ____________ regulation requiring (2)________ _____ to present (3)_______ ______ of view to ensure balanced (4)________.
- 1. Federal Communications Commission
- 2. broadcast media
- 3. several points
- 4. coverage
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Cross Ownership is the (1)_____ toward (2)______-_______ ownership of (3)_______ kinds of (4)_____ outlets.
- 1. trend
- 2. single-company
- 3. several
- 4. media
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Media Conglomerates are (1)________ that (2)_______ a (3)_____ number of (4)_____ sources across several types of (5)_____ outlets.
- 1. companies
- 2. control
- 3. large
- 4. media
- 5. media
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News making decides (1)____ and (2)___ are newsworthy and deserving of (3)_____ ____ and (4)_____.
- 1. what
- 2. who
- 3. media time
- 4. space
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Hard News includes (1)____ and (2)____.
Soft News includes stories about (3)___________.
- 1. facts
- 2. data
- 3. celebrities
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When watching the 6 o'clock news with an air-time of 30 minutes, how much time is the show actually on-air?
How much time is given to a "breaking news" story?
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What is an example of media bias?
- Corporate/white collar crime is largely unreported (ie. laundering)
- Usually the news will feature stories concerning street crimes.
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Filtering is the (1)_____ of a story - a way to put it into (2)_______ and (3)_________ about its meaning; providing the masses with (4)___________ and meaning for (5)______, (6)______ and (7)_____________
- 1. angle
- 2. context
- 3. speculate
- 4. explanations
- 5. events
- 6. issues
- 7. personalities
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An example of filtering is...
- the case with Edward Snowden being made to appear as the bad guy and traitor.
- Some other points of view are that people see him as a patriot while others just believe he broke the law.
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Socialization...
Teaches the (1)____ _________ the (2)_____'s preferred political (3)_____ and (4)______ through both (5)____ and (6)_____________ programming
- 1. mass audiences
- 2. elite's
- 3. norms
- 4. values
- 5. news
- 6. entertainment
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Socialization has to do with (1)____ _______.
1. mass culture.
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Socialization - System legitimacy is the belief that the (1)_______'s political system and its (2)___________ deserve (3)__________, (4)__________ or (5)________.
- 1. country's
- 2. institution
- 3. allegiance
- 4. indifference
- 5. hostility
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Socialization - Political efficacy is the (1)______ that one's political (2)________ can be (3)_________.
- 1. belief
- 2. behavior
- 3. effective
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Socialization - Political participation is the (1)______ that (2)___ should participate in politics.
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Socialization - Partisan identification is identifying oneself with a particular (1)________ _____.
1. political party
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Socialization - Group identification is identifying oneself with (1)_______ groups in (2)_______.
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Socialization - Policy preferences is the inclination to (1)_____ or (2)_______ some policy positions and (3)______ others.
- 1. adopt
- 2. support
- 3. oppose
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Persuasion occurs when (1)___________, (2)__________, (3)_______ _______ and (4)___________ make deliberate attempts to affect (5)_______'s _______, (6)________ or (7)_______.
- 1. governments
- 2. corporations
- 3. political parties
- 4. candidates
- 5. people's beliefs
- 6. attitude
- 7. behavior
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Persuasion is used by (1)_________ __________ to ask (2)__________ to buy products but to also (3)________ that they are (4)________ with the (5)____________ and (6)______.
- 1. corporate advertisers
- 2. consumers
- 3. believe
- 4. concerned
- 5. environment
- 6. health
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An example of persuasion is...
Chevron. Protecting their image and money by showing a person that lives in Richmond and works for Chevron saying they care about the environment.
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Agenda setting is the theory that the (1)____-____ _____ have a large influence on (2)_________ by their choice of what stories to consider (3)___________ and how much (4)___________ and (5)_____ to give them.
- 1. mass-news media
- 2. audiences
- 3. newsworthy
- 4. prominence
- 5. space
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Agenda setting defines the (1)______, identifies (2)_________ _______, creates an (3)_____, (4)_________ it, calls it to attention, turns it into a "(5)______", and (6)_________ government to take (7)______.
- 1. issues
- 2. alternative policies
- 3. issue
- 4. dramatizes
- 5. "crisis"
- 6. pressures
- 7. action
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Public opinion is the (1)________' views of (2)______ or (3)___________ actions.
- 1. citizens'
- 2. politics
- 3. government
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Ideological Polarization is the effect on (1)______ _______ when many citizens move away from (2)________ positions and toward either (3)___ of the political (4)________, identifying themselves as either (5)________ or (6)__________.
- 1. public opinion
- 2. moderate
- 3. end
- 4. spectrum
- 5. liberals
- 6. conservatives
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Political Socialization is the process by which political (1)________ are (2)______ by other (3)______ and the surrounding (4)_______.
- 1. positions
- 2. shaped
- 3. people
- 4. culture
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