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Political efficacy
The ability to influence government And Politics.
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The First step to increasing Political efficacy
is is belief that you Can be effective is the first step needed to influence government
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After September 11th Terrorist attack
A numbered studies report a Substantial increase in popular trust in government
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In order to be a good Citizen it most Critical to Posses
Political Knowledge
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Citizenship
informed and Active membership in a Political Community
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Thomas Jefferson
The best governmentwas the one that governs less
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autocracy
- A form of government in Which a single individual.
- (king, Queen, or dictator rules) ,
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Oligarchy
a form Of government in which a small group, landowners military offficers, or wealthy merchants Control most of the governing decisions.
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democracy
A System of rule that Permits Citizens to Play a significant in the governmental process usually through the election of Key public officers
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constitutional government
a system of rule, Which formal And effective limits are Placed on the powers of the Government
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Authoritarian Government
government recognizes no formal limits but nevertheless be restrained by the power of other social institutions
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Totalitarian Government
Individuals who claim that government should have unlimited political power
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Bourgeois
- 1.limits on government power.
- 2.promote political participation for the middle classes
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Benefit of the Constitutional government
Personal Freedom
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Major Changes in western government that led to the establish of Constitutional government
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John Locke
argued that government need the consent of the people
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John Stuart Mill
presented a ringing defense of individual freedom in his famous treatise on liberty. his work influenced Americans evolving ideas about the relationship between the government and the individual .
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why did the Progressives Support women's suffrage in the early twentieth Century
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Having some Share or say in the Composition of a government's leadership, how it organized, or it's policies
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Which of the following is an instrument of direct democracy
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a representative democracy is a system that governs
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Is the most important Concept for the theory Pluralism
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which of the following Statements about the changes in American Society between 1900 and 2010
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United states census most accurate
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Hou did the United States Constitution Create a system that under represents urban areas
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Three Core Valuesin American Politics
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Laissez-faire
- 1. capitalism has been limited by public opinion, which opposes capitalism
- 2. who gets what, when they get it, and how
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political rights are a Protection against
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In American political Cuture economic freedom means
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Separate but equal doctrine was introduced in what supreme Court
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Debates over the wisdom Of president Bush's decision to monitor domestic phone traffic in Search Of Communication among terrorist groups without a Court warrant illustrate
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principle of our democracy?
- majority rule
- minority rights
- equality of opportunity
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Americans.
are less supportive of income redistribution than Europeans.
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In a democracy, sovereignty is vested in
the people
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Who most strongly believes that government should promote equality and provide social services?
liberals
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political equality
A principle that states each citizen has one and only one vote
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direct democracy
all members of the polity meet to discuss policy and make decisions
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In an indirect democracy, public policies are determined by
representatives
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In a democracy, sovereignty is vested inTopic:
the people.
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Many of the conflicts in American politics today revolve around
the proper scope of government
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Which of the following is not part of the U.S. political culture?
Belief in equality of results
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The gambling industry in your state wants to change the state constitution to allow gambling. It organizes a campaign through voter signatures and puts its proposal directly on the ballot. This is called a
ballot referendum
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According to the ancient Greeks, a citizen was
anyone who was knowledgeable of and actively participated in government
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The majority of Americans believe that “government is run by a few big interests” and that government officials “don’t care what people think.” The term used to describe this would be
low efficacy.
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Realistically, the United States did not become a full practicing democracy until
1789.
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liberty
personal and economic freedom
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core political values are
liberty, equality, and democracy
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pluralism
the theory that all interests are and should be free to compete for influence in the government; the outcome of this competition is compromise and moderation
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