Foundations of American Democracy (Unit 1) Flashcards
Direct (Participatory) Democracy
a form of government where the citizens decide on policies directly themselves.
Elite Democracy
Indirect (Representative Democracy)
Pluralist View/Pluralism
Natural Rights
Articles of Confederation
Constitutional Convention
Shay’s Rebellion
Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
Great Compromise
Three-Fifths Compromise
Judicial Review
Social Contract
Federalism
Federal Papers
Faction
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
Checks and Balances
Separation of Powers
Popular Sovreignty
Bill of Rights
Amendment
Writ of Habeas Corpus
Limited Government
Federalism
Enumerated/Expressed Powers
Reserved Powers
Concurrent Powers
Implied Powers
“Necessary and proper” Clause
Nullification
Commerce Clause
United States v. Lopez
McCulloch v. Maryland
Unitary System
Confederal/Confederate System
Initiative
14th Amendment
10th Amendment