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People thought that the constitution gave which national government too much power?
Antifederalist
Which group preferred a stronger state government
Antifederalists
What is it called when the voting for candidates of different parties for different offices is in the same election?
Split ticket
What is the Federal System?
Powers are delegated to Federal and State governments
What is political socialization?
citizens form political identities based on families, schools, religion, ethnicity, media, opinionated leaders, events, media
Stated in Federalist 10 , Madison describes the best way to control a faction is as....
Creating a Pluralist republic.
What is used to describe powers that are given to the state governments exclusively?
Reserved
What is the electoral system with two dominant parties that compete in national elections?
Two-party system
What is it when the Powers authorized by a document which, while not stated, seem to be implied by powers expressly stated.
Implied powers
What is the downside of polling?
There could be a sampling error and lack of information.
In this example.. The king violated the social contrast between the colonists providing them with justification to rebel against the English crown.
Declaration of Independence.
Which amendment reserves powers not given to the federal government to the states?
10th amendment
What is the current "Party era" in American politics?
One of divided government
What is it when the powers explicitly stated in the Constitution and granted to the Federal government.
Expressed Powers
bias news websites, social media, politicians use social media and websites
According to the Declaration of Independence and Federalist 10, what is the purpose of the government?
Protect our natural rights
What is an example of an expressed power?
Establish Naturalization laws
What is the electoral system in which the person who gets the most votes even if they do not get majority?
Plurality system
What is an example of Separation of powers
An act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
What is political culture?
basic beliefs about government that is shared by most citizens
Which system of government where the powers are distributed to three branches of government with checks and balances...
Federalist 51
Which provision gives the federal government laws to precedence over the states governments?
Supremacy clause
A shift in party allegiances, such as Southerners leaving the Democratic Party and moving support to the Republican Party is known as what?
Realignment
What is the difference between federalists and anti federalists?
Federalists favored the rich elite and argued that the rich were going to be the only ones educated enough and they favored a strong central government. Anti-federalists favored small farmers and favored strong state government
Is the media a way of shaping peoples political views?
Yes it is considered to do this.