Pol Sciencd Concepts #41-60

Question 1

Feedback

Answer 1

Reactions of people/organizations that shape political environments for future policy making

Question 2

First past the post

Answer 2

Winner take all election, NOT majority

Question 3

Fusion of powers

Answer 3

Singular body of govt creates and enforces laws

Question 4

Globalization

Answer 4

International integration of businesses/tech/ideas

Question 5

Government

Answer 5

Governing body of a nation

Question 6

Gross domestic product

Answer 6

Total value of goods produced and services provided during one year

Question 7

Head of government

Answer 7

Runs bureaucratic functions of govt

Question 8

Head of state

Answer 8

Head for the people as a whole, symbolic figure

Question 9

Import substitution industrialization

Answer 9

economic policy in favor of replacing foreign imports with domestic production

Question 10

Inputs

Answer 10

Factors of production used to create something

Politics: superpacs $$$

Question 11

Interdependence

Answer 11

Reliance between two or more groups

Question 12

Interest aggregation

Answer 12

Political demands of a group are combined into policy programs

Question 13

Interest articulation

Answer 13

Society expresses needs to government

Question 14

Interest group

Answer 14

Group of ppl who push for change behind the curtain (NRA)

Question 15

Legitimacy

Answer 15

People believe and support a leader’s right to rule

Question 16

Judicial review

Answer 16

Judicial body has the power to review and annul laws passed by other branches

Question 17

Interventionalist

Answer 17

When one country becomes involved in the affairs of another

Question 18

Nation

Answer 18

Group of similar people with common characteristics living in the same region

Question 19

Non-governmental organization

Answer 19

Private organization independent of the govt, often nonprofit

Question 20

Federalism

Answer 20

Central govt and local govt split power