Poli 2051 Exam 1 Kenny Questions With Complete Solutions
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POLI 2051
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POLI 2051
Poli 2051 Exam 1 Kenny Questions With
Complete Solutions
political equality each person carries the same weight in voting and other political
decision making
political liberty freedoms of speech, press, religion, assembly, etc. are essential for
democracy to work
normative theory the way t...
Poli 2051 Exam 1 Kenny Questions With
Complete Solutions
political equality each person carries the same weight in voting and other political
decision making
political liberty freedoms of speech, press, religion, assembly, etc. are essential for
democracy to work
normative theory the way things ought to be
empirical theory the way things actually are
six conditions important for popular sovereignty government policies reflect the wishes of
the people, government leaders are elected, elections are free and fair, people participate in the
Political Process, High-Quality information is available, the majority rules, government policies
are effective
delegates do what the people want (democratic ideal)
, Poli 2051 Exam 1 Kenny Questions With
Complete Solutions
trustees do what they think is best (republicanism)
constitution a document that specifies the basic structure of government
republicanism a form of government in which power resides in the people and is exercised
by their elected representatives
federalism the division of sovereignty, and hence power, among two or more
governments- national and state governments in our case; powers are derived from the people,
who are the ultimate sovereign
separation of powers the assignment of law-making, law-enforcing, and law-interpreting
functions to separate and independent legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government
checks and balances give each branch some scrutiny or control over the other branches
Articles of Confederation a loose association of independent states
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