Foundations of American Democracy
What term describes a government where citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf
What is Representative Democracy
Which house of Congress has the power to initiate revenue bills?
What is the House of Representatives
Which amendment protects freedom of speech, religion, and the press?
What is the First Amendment
Which political ideology emphasizes limited government and individual liberties?
What is Libertarian
Which amendment granted women the right to vote?
What is the Nineteenth Amendment
Which document outlines the first form of government for the United States, later replaced by the Constitution?
What is the Articles of Confederation
What term describes the process by which the president rejects a bill passed by Congress?
What is a Veto
Which amendment guarantees the right to bear arms?
What is the second amendment
What term describes the collective beliefs and attitudes about government and politics?
What is Political Culture
What term describes the legal requirements for voting, such as age and citizenship?
What is Voting Eligibility
Which Federalist Paper argued for the necessity of a large republic to control factions
What is Federalist No. 10
Which Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review?
What is Marbury v. Madison
What doctrine applies the Bill of Rights to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment?
What is Selective Incorporation
Which polling method involves interviewing a random sample of people to estimate public opinion?
What is Public Opinion Polls
Which type of election allows voters to choose party nominees for the general election?
What is Primary Election
What principle divides power between the national and state governments?
What is Federalism
Which government agency is responsible for enforcing federal regulations and laws?
What is the Federal Bureaucracy
Which Supreme Court case ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional?
What is Brown v. Board of Education
Which political ideology supports a strong central government and social welfare programs?
What is Liberalism
What term refers to the practice of drawing electoral district boundaries to favor a particular party?
What is Gerrymandering
Which clause in the Constitution grants Congress the power to make all laws necessary and proper for executing its powers?
What is the Necessary and Proper Clause
What term refers to the informal alliances among congressional committees, bureaucratic agencies, and interest groups?
What is Iron Triangles
What term refers to the legal process by which individuals are treated equally under the law?
What is Equal Protection
What term refers to the process by which individuals acquire their political beliefs and values?
What is Political Socialization
Which organization regulates campaign finance and enforces federal election laws?
What is Federal Election Commission (FEC)