Chapter 1 Key Terms AP Government
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| government | show 🗑
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| show | Goods, such as clean air and clean water, that everyone must share
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| show | Who gets what, when, and how. Politics produces authoritative decisions about public issues
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| show | All the activities used by citizens to influence the selections of political leaders or the policies they pursue. The most common, but not the only, means of political participation in a democracy is voting. Others include protest and civil disobedience
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| single issue groups | show 🗑
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| show | The process by which political problems are communicated by the voters and acted upon by government policymakers.
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| linkage institutions | show 🗑
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| policy agenda | show 🗑
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| political issue | show 🗑
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| policymaking institutions | show 🗑
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| show | A choice that government makes in response to a political issue. A policy is a course of action taken with regard to some problem.
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| show | A system of selecting policymakers and of organizing government so that policy represents and responds to the public's preferences.
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| majority rule | show 🗑
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| show | A principle of traditional democratice theory that guarentees rights to those who do not belong to majorities and allows that they might join majorities through persuasion and reasoned argument
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| show | A basic principle of traditional democratic theory that describes the relationship between the few leaders and many followers
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| show | A theory of government and politics emphasizing that politics is mainly a competition among groups, each one pressing for its own perferred policies.
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| show | A theory of government and politics contending that societies are divided along class lines and that an upper-class elite will rule, reguardless of the formal niceties of governmental orgainization
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| hyperpluralism | show 🗑
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| policy gridlock | show 🗑
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| show | The sum total of the value of all the goods and services produced in a nation
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| show | The belief that individual should be left on their own by the government. ONe of the primary reasons for the comparatively small scope of American government is the prominence of the belief in American political thought and practice.
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