exam 1 short answers Flashcards
1
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six basic purposes of the US government
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union, justice, tranquility, defense, welfare, liberty
2
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Harold Lasswell politics definition
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who gets what, when, and how
3
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six steps in scientific method
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- ask question 2. do background research 3. construct a hypothesis 4. test your hypothesis w/ experiment 5. analyze your data/draw conclusion 6. communicate your results
4
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majoritarian model of democracy
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a model based on individual behavior
5
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pluralist model of democracy
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focuses on the behavior of organized interests
6
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sources of law in the US
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The US Constitution, public law or statutes, judicial opinions, regulations
7
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problems of articles of confederation
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draft soldiers, tax citizens, regulate interstate commerce, establish a central monetary system
8
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Brutus #1
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pointed to the necessary and proper clause and the supremacy clause
