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Decks in this class (19)

Unit 3 - Interest Groups
Civic virtue,
Interest group,
Pluralist theory
14  cards
Unit 3 - Political Parties
Political parties,
Governmental party,
Organizational party
22  cards
Key Court Cases
Marbury v madison 1803,
Mcculloch v maryland 1819,
Plessy v ferguson 1896
37  cards
Key Legislation
Hatch act 1939,
Civil rights act of 1964,
Voting rights act of 1965
19  cards
Key Constitutional Clauses
Bill of attainder clause article ...,
Commerce clause article i 8 clause 3,
Contracts clause article i 10 cla...
18  cards
Unit 1 - Constitutional Underpinnings
Bicameral legislature,
Block grant,
Categorical grant
33  cards
Unit 2 - Political Beliefs/ Political Behaviors
Attentive public,
Australian ballot,
Balancing the ticket
39  cards
Unit 3 - Political Parties/ Interest Groups/ Media
Amicus curiae brief,
Dealignment argument,
Divided government
25  cards
Unit 4 - Institutions
Appropriation,
Appropriations committee,
Appellate jurisdiction
60  cards
Unit 5 - Public Policy
Bipartisanship,
Budget deficit,
Deficit spending
10  cards
Unit 6 - Civil Liberties/ Civil Rights
Civil liberties,
Civil rights,
Clear and present danger doctrine
33  cards
Amendments
First amendment,
Second amendment,
Third amendment
27  cards
Key Terms
Bicameral legislature,
Block grant,
Categorical grant
213  cards
Key Court Cases - Reverse
Established judicial review midni...,
Established national supremacy es...,
Established separate but equal
37  cards
Key Legislation - Reverse
Limits political activities of ci...,
Title ii bans discrimination in p...,
Suspended literacy testsempowered...
19  cards
Key Constitutional Clauses - Reverse
No bill of attainder shall be pas...,
The congress shall have power to ...,
No state shall pass any law impai...
18  cards
Amendments - Reverse
Prohibits the making of any law r...,
Protects the right to keep and be...,
Places restrictions on the quarte...
27  cards
Key Terms - Reverse
Two house legislature,
Money granted by the federal gove...,
Money granted by the federal gove...
213  cards
Southwest Asia Map
Bodies of water,
Countries down west border,
Countries across middle
43  cards

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