unit 3 Flashcards

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Electoral College Issues

A

The big states lost out because they only got one vote favor white people.

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2
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Montesquieu

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3 branch of government/separation of powers

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3
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Federalism papers

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papers to save the constitution bed thing.

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4
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Gerrymandering

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is the political manipulation of electoral district boundaries with the intent to create advantage for a party.

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5
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Lobbyist

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a person who is employed and receives payments

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6
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Louisiana purchase

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The us purchased 828,000 square miles of land west of the mississippi river for 15 million dollars

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7
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four compromises

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The great compromise, the three-fifths compromises and the electoral college

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8
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constitutional principles

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checks and balances, federalism limited government ,popular sovereignty republicanism and separation of power.

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9
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unitary vs federal vs confederal

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territorial unit are the weakest in the countries with the unitary system, the strongest in the countries with the confederal system

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10
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excise Taxes

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taxes imposed on certain good’s services and activities.

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11
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article 1

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legislative branch

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12
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article 2

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executive branch

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13
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article 3

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judicial branch

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14
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what did hobbes believe in

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institute an impartial and absolute sovereign power

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15
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what did locke believe in

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all persons are endowed with natural rights to life, liberty, and property and that rulers who fail to protect those rights may be removed by the people, by force if necessary.

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16
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What is the difference between capitalist and socialist

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Capitalism is based on individual initiative and favors market mechanisms over government intervention. Socialism is based on government planning and limitations on private control of resources.

17
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Sherman Antitrust Act

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prohibits activities that restrict interstate commerce and competition in the marketplace.

18
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Progressive Perspective

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Progressivism is a left-leaning political philosophy and movement that seeks to advance the human condition through social reform – primarily based on purported advancements in social organization, science, and technology.