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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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show 1.The public interest is normally served in the US through the process of bargaining and compromise.2. Organized interest groups fairly shape the public agenda by broadly representing the interests of America.  
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show the bill of rights guarantee of civil liberties  
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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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show Favor the status quo as opposed to political change.  
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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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a non weakness of the articles of confederation   show
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show dissatisfaction over safeguards of individual rights and liberties.  
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Under Americas fisrt constitution, the articles of confederation   show
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what was the biggest problem with the aricles of confederation   show
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issue that was NOT decided at the constitutional convention was...   show
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the importance of Shays Rebellion to the development of the Consitution was that it   show
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what is the result of the great compromise?   show
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American political culture is characterized by strong popular support for all the following except   show
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the founding fathers were...   show
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what platn proposed the Constitutional Convention called for a bicameral legislature?   show
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show separation of powers checks and balances  
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show States were represented in the upper house and individuals were represented in the lower house  
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Under the original constitution, which branch of government were (are) selected directly by citizens?   show
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show by nominating federal judges, subject to Senate confirmation  
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show pluralism  
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show it results in prompt, but hasty, decision-making  
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show election of members of the house of representatives.  
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show a balanced government can control factions and prevent one faction from gaining too much power.  
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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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show the supremacy clause  
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a law that goes into effect declaring that a business practice that has been legal in the past will be illegal in the future, and the law is made retroactive. why would the supreme court likely rule that unconstitutional   show
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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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which of the following statements reflects the pluralist theory of american politics?   show
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what best characterizes the attitudes of the framers of the constitution towards slavery?   show
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the constitution prohibits the states from doing everything EXCEPT...   show
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Which of the following is true under the system of checks and balances?   show
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show the requirement that presidential appointments to the supreme court be approved by the senate  
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show the creation of a strong, national government  
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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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which of the following is argues by James Madison in the federalist paper no. 10?   show
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the federalist paper no 10, james madison argues that factions in the republic are   show
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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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what most acurately describles the Federalist Papers?   show
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