Intro to Politics
The methods and tactics of managing a nation or state, as well as administering and controlling its internal and external affairs
What is Politics?
The act of being stripped of voting rights, either temporarily or permanently
What is Disenfranchised?
Access to education during the middle ages was given to a group
What are Priests?
The act of putting students in an educational path based on "abilities"
What is Tracking?
The ability to impose one's will on others
What is Power?
The redrawing of boundary lines of state voting districts in order to advantage one political party over another
What is Gerrymandering?
In 1852, this state made education for children 16 and younger mandatory
What is Massachusetts?
The values or behaviors that students learn indirectly over the course of their schooling
What is Hidden Curriculum?
The formal, organized agency that exercises power and control in modern society, especially through the creation and enforcement of laws
What is Government?
Having strong third party candidates are contributions to
What is Higher Voter Turnout?
Group of people that are most likely to go to university
What is AP / Honors students?
A society that emphasizes the attainment of degrees and certificates as necessary requirements for the job market and social mobility
What is Credential Society?
An example of the Political Systems
What is Authoritarianism?
Miranda wants to go vote, however, she can't because she isn't able to provide a government picture verifying who she is. The restriction Miranda is facing is
What is Voter ID Laws?
The process by which a society transmits its knowledge, values, and expectations to its members so they can function effectively
What is Education?
The name of the study where teachers were told a group of students would be bloomers, so they were treated better from the teacher
What is Pygmalion Study?
The group name for the corporate, executive branch of government, generals and admirals
What is the Power Elite?
A relatively small group of people in the top ranks of economic, political, and military institutions who make many of the important decision in American society
What is Power Elite?
The average lifetime earnings of someone with only a high school diploma
What is $1.3 million?
Sam learned how to do multiplication in school by having to practice multiplication tables. He also learned that you should always be on time. In education, learning to be on time pertains to
What is the Hidden Curriculum?