Articles of the constitution
This Article sets the basic layout of the legislative branch and sets up the senators and representatives in the second house.
What is Article 1
The firm belief in a strong central government and weak state government
What is Federalism
30 second sound clips used on TV to convey the message of an entire speech
What are Sound Bites
Allow people with similar viewpoints and ideas to come together and provide them a title to identify by
What is the primary purpose of a political party
Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
1st Amendment
Under Article 1 Section 3 this many years is allotted for senators to serve in office?
What is Six Years
The federalist paper written by James Madison discusses tyranny of the majority and factions
What is Federalist 10
The key linkage institution between the people and policymakers
What is Media?
This Amendment abolished slavery
What is Amendment 13
This clause gives congress the power “to regulate commerce with foreign nations, among the several states, and with the Indian tribes”
What is the Commerce Clause
Paper written by Robert states arguing a free republic cannot exist in a territory the size of the United States and the people must be careful giving powers to the federal government.
What is Brutus 1
Things stages by a political candidate for the purpose of being covered.
What are Media Events
Nominating Candidates, Informing and Activating support, bonding agent, governing, and watchdog
What are functions of political parties
What is the 24th Amendment
The power to break a tie vote in the senate and are the president of the senate
What are the expressed powers of the Vice president
Written by Alexender Hamilton in the federal courts and judiciary branch in regards to how they are chosen and their time they can serve
What is Federalist 78
Serving as a watchdog over the government, setting public agenda, and supporting the free exchange of ideas information and opinions
what are media’s 3 essential roles
overseeing the government and the candidates elected
what is watchdog
Set the limit on the presidential terms at 2 or maximum service of 10 years
What is 22nd Amendment
This article deals with the number of states that are needed to ratify the constitution and any other amendments.
What is Article 7
Written by James Madison defining the relationship between the branches of government and their independent jobs
What is Federalist 51
The choice of media to not talk about information and leaves the people uninformed
What is Agenda Cutting
A party ensuring a candidate has a background check and qualified to garubteed a good performance.
What is Bonding Agent
Specifies separate election if the president and vice president by the electoral college
What is 12th Amendment