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Government Cards

everythin' in gov

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Public Policy
Democracy
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy
Traditional Democratic Theory
Pluralist Theory
Elite Theory
Bureaucratic Theory
Hyperpluralism
Social Contract/Natural Rights
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Connecticut Compromise
Virginia Plan
NJ Plan
Three-Fifths Compromise
Commerce and Slave Trade Compromise
Federalists & Federalist Papers
Anti-Federalists
Bill of Rights
Constitution
Limited Government
Popular Sovereignty
Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
Federalism
Judicial Review
Federalisms
Delegated Powers
Implied Powers
Necessary and Proper Clause
Inherent Powers
Concurrent Powers
Reserved Powers
Full Faith and Credit Clause
Privileges and Immunities Clause
Extradition
Interstate Compacts
Supremacy Clause
Dual Federalism
Cooperative Federalism
Devolution
Fiscal Federalism
Fiscal Policy
Grands-in-aid
Categorical Grants
Block Grants
Revenue Sharing
Mandates
Unfunded Mandates
Political Culture
Political Socialization
Opinion Leaders
Public Opinion
Straw Polls
Sampling
Sampling Errors
Ideology
Political Ideology
Radical/Liberal/Moderate/Conservative/Reactionary
Political Parties
Two-Party System
One-Party System
Single Member Districts
New Deal coalition
Divided Government
Gridlock
Dealignment
Realignment
National Chairperson
Soft Money
Hard Money
Straight Ticket
Suffrage
Electorate
Direct Primary
Recall
Referendum
Initiative
Political Efficacy
Motor Voter Laws
Primary Elections
Closed Primary
Open Primary
Blanket Primary
Runoff Primary
General Elections
Off-Year Elections
Coattail Effect
Caucus
Presidential Preference Primary
Electoral College
Maintaining Elections
Deviating Elections
Critical Elections
Realigning Elections
Dealigning Elections
Split-Ticket Voting
Interest Groups
Political Action Committees (PACs)
Lobbying
Grassroots
Mass Media
Gate Keepers
Media Events
Bicameral Legislative
Apportionment
Reapportionment
Congressional Districting
Gerrymandering
Incumbency Effect
Casework
Constituents
Speaker of the House
Majority Leader
President Pro Tempore
Floor Leaders
Seniority System
Standing Committee
Select Committee
Joint Committee
Conference Committee
Caucuses
Trustee
Franking Privilege
Oversight
Bills
Rules Committee
Filibuster
Cloture
Pork Barrel Legislation
Logrolling
Riders
Legislative Veto
Impeachment
Executive Orders
Executive Agreements
Pardons
Impoundment
War Powers Act
Hatch Act
Cabinet
Iron Triangles
Issue Networks
Jurisdiction
Original Jurisdiction
Appellate Jurisdiction
Concurrent Jurisdiction
Constitutional Courts
District Courts
Courts of Appeals
Legislative Courts
Senatorial Courtesy
Rule of Four
Brief Orders
Writ of certiorari
Certificate
Brief
Amicus Curiae Briefs
Majority Opinion
Concurring Opinion
Dissenting Opinion
Precedents
Executive Privilege
Judicial Activism
Judicial restraint
Strict Constructionist
Loose Constructionist
Civil Liberties
Civil rights
Writ of Habeas Corpus
Bill of Attainder
Ex Post Facto Laws
Self-incrimination
Double Jeopardy
Incorporation
Symbolic Speech
Establishment Clause
Free Exercise clause
Lemon Test
Pure Speech
Speech Plus
Prior Restraint
Prior Restraint
Substantive Due Process/Procedural Due Process
Eminent Domain
Exclusionary Rule
Equal Protection Clause
Affirmative Action
Incrementalism
Agenda Setting
Political Agenda
Policy Formulation
Policy Adoption
Policy Implementation
Policy Evaluation
Environmental Impacts Statements
Discretionary Spending
National Debt
Federal Budget
Social Welfare Programs
Entitlement Programs
Fiscal Year
Appropriations
Mandatory Spending
Constitutional Law
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