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gov test 1

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political culture ppls collective beliefs and attitudes about gov and politcal processes
american values on political culture individualism, equality, liberty, capitalism, consent of the governed, individual family & community,
political socialization process of how we develop our political values and opinions
political ideology system of ideas about political values in general and the role of the gov
monarchy gov w/ a member or royal family has absolute authority over a territory and its government
oligarchy gov in which an elite few hold power
democracy gov in which a supreme power of governance lies in the hands of the citizen
constitution structure 3 main parts
preamble introduces the constitution and states the general purpose of the gov
the articles (27) divide powers among judicial legislative and executive, establish framework
amendments changes/additions to the constitution that protect individual rights and address specific issues
article 1 deals with legislative branch (congress; senate and house of reps)
article 2 deals with executive branch ( president)
article 3 judicial branch (supreme court)
article 4 defines rls btwn states and federal gov, states must respect other states laws/rights and liberties
article 5 establishes the process for amending the constitution; to amend you must get 2/3 majority vote in senate and house or 2/3 states must call for a convention, then ratification
article 6 establishes the constitution, treaties, and federal laws as the supreme law of the land
article 7 9 of the 13 states had to ratify the constitution for it to go into effect
amendment 1 there can be no religious policies in gov
amendment 2 protects ppls rights to bear arms
amendment 3 gov can't force citizens to house soldiers
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