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AP GOV Chapter 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Biggest likelihoods in voting (2) and other factors (2) | Age (60+), education (college degree+); socioeconomic status (higher), history of voting pattern |
| Machiavelli | tough and dirty politics; Author of The Prince; one of history's first political scientists; the ends justify the means |
| Harold D Lasswell | "Who gets what, when, and how. (and where)" |
| Who gets what when and how explained? | Who: voters, candidates, groups, and parties What: The substance of politics and government (medical care, taxes, etc.) How: voting, supporting, compromising, lobbying |
| Politics | The process by which we select our governmental leaders and what policies these leaders product. Produces authoritative decisions about public issues. |
| Government | The institutions and processes through which public policies are made for society. |
| How did the US first govern? | Federalism |
| The Policymaking System | The process by which policy comes into being and evolves over time |
| Democracy | A system of selecting policymakers and of organizing government so that policy represents the public's preferences |
| Equality in voting | one person, one vote |
| Effective participation | Adequate and equal oppurtunities |
| Enlightened understanding | a market of ideas |
| inclusion | all citizens deserve and get a say |
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