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OrianaYWPA242
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The function of a political party that combines conflicting,disparate views of groups and individuals into policy compromises. | Interest Aggregation |
| A collection of individuals that shares common attitudes and tries to influence government for specific policy goals. | Interest Groups |
| A term that recognizes that many public policies contain consequences for both international relations and domestic politics ( energy and the environment) | Intermestic |
| These binding compacts, enforceable by the federal judiciary, try to manage problems that cross state borders. | Interstate compacts |
| Each State is expected to extend the same courteous treatment to citizens of other states as well as the same legal protections. | Interstate privileges and immunities |
| An informal group consisting of the heads of bureaucratic agencies, members of congressional committees who have an interest in those agencies, and lobbyist for pressure groups. | Iron Triangles |
| Refers to experts and policy specialists temporarily united by common concerns over a particular policy. | Issue networks |
| A traditional U.S foreign policy orientation that calls for nonalignment and neutrality in world affairs. | Isolationism |
| Advocates who argue that the courts frequently must take policy in order to meet pressing social needs and and to help those who are weak economically or politically. | judicial Activist |
| The authority of a court to hear, try, and decide a case. | Jurisdiction |
| The idea that conflicts must be resolvable by the courts. | Justiciable |
| The first major speech at a national nominating convention, whereby the speaker extols the virtues of his or her own party, attacks the opposing party,and rallies the party faithful for the upcoming campaign. | Keynote address |
| An economic doctrine, popular in the 19th and 20th centuries (prior to 1932), that asserted that government should not interfere in the marketplace or unnecessarily regulate big business | Laissez-faire economic policy. |
| Courts created by congress that serve a highly specialized function based upon congressional expressed powers. they are staffed by judges with fixed terms in office (usually 15 year term). | Legislative or special courts |
| A congressional device to curb executive power through the use of a concurrent resolution. The concurrent resolution is not subject to presidential veto. | Legislative Veto |
| Purposeful, malicious, and knowingly false written defamation of an individual's character or reputation. | Libel |
| Created in 1971, this minor party adheres to a mostly unregulated free market economy, legalization of drugs,an ardent defense of civil liberties, | Libertarian party |
| An agency that carries out government programs and provides various kinds of services. | Line Agency. |
| The magazine that in 1936 incorrectly predicted Landon's win over Roosevelt due to unwittingly creating a biased sample through surveys mailed primarily to wealthier classes of voters. | Literary digest |
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