Terms set by the national government that states must meet whether or not they accept federal grants.
What is a mandate?
Protections from discrimination based on gender, race, or religion
What are civil rights?
The appointment or hiring of a person to a government post on the basis of partisan (political) loyalty
What is patronage?
This large-state proposal to tie a state's representation in Congress to its population
What is the Virginia Plan?
A type of government in which the power is divided between the national government and other governmental units
What is federalism?
Members of this party are usually pro-choice
What is the Democratic Party?
A political ideology that advocates small government and is culturally liberal and fiscally conservative
What is a libertarian?
In this essay Hamilton argued for the need for a singular, powerful executive to lead the executive branch
What is Federalist #70?
A case in which the Court held that the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments guarantee a right of legal (even if the defendant cannot afford one) counsel to anyone accused of a crime.
What is Gideon v. Wainwright?
An economic theory that government should not regulate or interfere with commerce
What is Laissez-faire?
List the five protections secured by the 1st Amendment.
-Speech
-Religion
-Press
-Assembly
-Petition
Process of making the Bill of Rights apply to the states and the Amendment that makes it possible
What is selective incorporation and the 14th Amendment?
What is
1-individualism
2-equality of opportunity
3-free enterprise
4-rule of law
5-limited government
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Compare Keynesian Economics to Supply-Side Economics.
Keynesian: An economic philosophy that encourages government spending (through the creation of jobs or the distribution of unemployment benefits) in order to promote economic growth. (favored by liberals)
Supply-side: An economic philosophy that encourages tax cuts and deregulation in order to promote economic growth. (favored by conservatives)