Democracy
Who are the group who believe people are naturally cooperative and capable of creating free and decent societies without the need for government
Anarchist
What were Aristotle belief?
rule by the one (president), rule by the few(Senate), by the many (congress)
Who are the authors of the federalist papers?
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
How many governors have been recalled in California
1
What term describes powers that are shared by both the federal and state governments?
concurrent powers
What is the term for a grassroots movement that forms in response to a personal or societal tragedy, such as MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)?
Pluralism
Whats the difference between negative and positive freedoms
Negative- (Freedom from)
Positive: (Freedom to)
What was the strongest argument of Anti feds in calling for the rejection of the constitution?
It lacked the bill of rights
According to Elazar what is California cultures type?
Mixed
Which event led to the rapid implementation of cooperative federalism due to a national economic crisis?
the Great Depression
What means that people either directly or indirectly create the laws that govern them?
Popular sovereignty
What is the paradox of democracy?
1 man 1 vote
Which amendment is often cited by those who advocate for states’ rights and a limited federal government?
The 10th Amendment
What term refers to rights that protect individuals from government interference, such as free speech and privacy?
Civil Liberties
Which president advocated for the creation of the interstate highway system for both commerce and national defense?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
Jefferson
This term describes a growing divide between conservatives and liberals in the U.S.
political polarization
Which amendment created the federal income tax?
The 16th Amendment
Which type of freedom means "freedom to" take certain actions?
Postive Freedom
Which Supreme Court case upheld the principle of implied powers and strengthened federal authority over the states?
McCulloch v. Maryland
What is the Number one political value traditionally?
Freedom
This agreement determined that enslaved individuals would be counted as a fraction of a person for representation and taxation.
3/5th compromise
What percent of countries in the world are federal?
10%
True or false, most states have the initiative referendum (western states+ Michigan)
False
Article 4 interstate relations:
states must accept the public records and acts of other states as valid
Interstate privileges and immunities: States may not impose unreasonable residency requirements