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AP Gov.

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show The idea that a small group of wealthy individuals dominate the government policy-making.  
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Pluralist Theory is ...   show
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Which characteristic of American politics is conerned with the rights of the minority?   show
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Interest groups and political parties both promote US democracy by...   show
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What is a basic tenet of representative Democracy?   show
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The system of government set up in the Constitutional Republic tends to..   show
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show justices are free from direct political power.  
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show a lawyers brief justifying the revolution  
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show the national government had too much power.  
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show dissatisfaction over safeguards of individual rights and liberties.  
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show congress was a unicameral legislature  
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show tha national government could not lay and collect taxes.  
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issue that was NOT decided at the constitutional convention was...   show
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show indicated that a strong, constitutionally designed national government was needed to protect property and maintain order.  
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what is the result of the great compromise?   show
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show the rule of lawlimited governmentindividual liberty(*)economic equality  
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show relatively young, wealthy, and well-educated  
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what platn proposed the Constitutional Convention called for a bicameral legislature?   show
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The president nominates Supreme Court justices, who must be confirmed by the senate. Once appointed, those justices usually serve for life. this is an example of   show
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show States were represented in the upper house and individuals were represented in the lower house  
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show The house of representative  
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how does the Constitution provide an executive check on the judicial branch?   show
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james Madison believed that groups, or factions, would compete within our democratic system. the result would be effective policy-making. what is madisons theory?   show
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What is NOT a criticism of the separation of powers   show
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The constitution was origninally ratified in 1788, the provisions regarding which of the following most closely approximate popular, majoritarian democracy?   show
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what is the basis of James madisons argument of the federalist paper no. 10?   show
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any law passed by legislature that punishes an individual without a trial, under the constitution, violates the constitutional concept of   show
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the outcome of the conflict between the constitution and the states is determined by   show
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show it would be an ex post facto law  
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what is the relationship between congress and the supreme court?   show
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show the constitution, federal laws, and treaties are the supreme law of the land.  
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show the method by which the president is elected  
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show public policies emerge from compromise reached among competing groups  
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what best characterizes the attitudes of the framers of the constitution towards slavery?   show
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show determining qualifications for voting  
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Which of the following is true under the system of checks and balances?   show
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which of the following is an example of checks and balances, as est. by the constitution?   show
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Which of the following was the most important effect of replacing the Aritles of Confederation with the Constitution?   show
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the 10th amendment has been interpreted by the supreme court to   show
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which of the following is filed when an imprisioned person wants to be brought before a judge so the judge can determine whether his or hers imprisonment is legal?   show
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show a system of republican representation helps limit the excess of factionalism  
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show natural by controllable by institutions  
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how did the antifederalists deffer from the federalists?   show
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show a claim that the bill of rights was unnecessary  
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show a collection of essays arguing the merits of the constitution.  
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