Systems of Government
Citizens elect representatives to make the decisions
What is Democracy?
rights to symbolic speech are protected by the First Amendment's freedom of expression
What is Tinker v. Des Moines?
defines and explains the legislative branch
What is Article 3?
a conflict, real or apparent, between the interests, ideas, or beliefs of different citizens
What is issue?
explains the methods of curing factions
What is Federalist 10?
All power is held by a single person
What is monarchy?
prior restraint of the press is limited
states the process for ratification and the approval from the states
What is Article 7?
process by which one's family influences one's political views
What is political socialization?
What is Brutus 1?
The person in charge must follow the Constitution
What is constitutional monarchy?
women have the right to an abortion in the 1st trimester as protected by the 4th and 14th Amendments
What is Roe v. Wade?
explains the amendment process
Article 5
the theory that upper class elites exercise great influence over public policy
What is elite theory of government?
separation of powers and checks and balances
What is Federalist 51?
the legislature chooses the executive branch
What is parliamentary?
every citizen's vote carries an equal weight in an election
Contains the supremacy clause and states that the Constitution will serve as the supreme law of the land
informational shortcuts used by voters to make a decision
What is heuristics?
explains judicial review
What is Federalist 78?
The government holds all the power
What is autocracy?
warrants are required to obtain evidence as protected by the 4th Amendment
What is Mapp v. Ohio?
outlines the relationship between the states and between the states and the federal government
What is Article 4?
legislation that gives tangible benefits to constituents in several districts in the hope of winning their votes in return
What is pork-barrel?
explains the power of an executive and their importance in the government
What is Federalist 70?