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AP GOV Notes from Crash Course U.S.
Government
3 things that affect voters' choices - ✅✅--party loyalty
-candidate characteristics
-issues involved

adverse selection - ✅✅ -problem that arises when we make a choice but do not
necessarily have all info to make that choice

after-the-fact controls - ✅✅-called oversight, and are done through
congressional hearings

agenda-setting power - ✅✅-the ability to make issues a public priority and get
them on the public agenda

appeal courts - ✅✅ --courts of appellate jurisdiction
-the intermediate level of federal courts that hear appeals from district courts

appropriations process - ✅✅ -Congress decides where to allocate funds, and
can threaten to cut funds for bureaucracies

before-the-fact controls - ✅✅ -attempts to limit bureaucrats discretion through
the way that the bureaucracy itself is set up, by planning and forbidding certain
things

benefits from interest groups - ✅✅ --material benefits (discounts and freebies)
-informational benefits (info on policies that affect members)
-solidarity benefits (friendship and networking)
-purpose benefit (making a difference feeling)

✅✅-a proposed law presented to a legislative body for consideration
bill -

bureaucracy - ✅✅-the complex structure of offices, tasks, rules, and principles
of organization that are employed by all large-scale institutions to coordinate the
work of their personnel

, bureaucracy functions - ✅✅ --serve clients and the public
-maintain the union: collect taxes, provide security of citizens, defend from
external threats
-regulate economic activity
-redistribute financial resources (inflow, outflow)
-direct aid to the poor (social services)

bureaucrat duties - ✅✅--implement laws that congress writes
-make and enforce their own rules through regulations
-settle disputes through administrative adjudication

circuit courts - ✅✅-Intermediate federal appellate courts. Cover 13 "circuits"
across America. Hear appeals from District Courts in their jurisdiction.

civil law -✅✅ --arises between disputes between individuals and other parties
(plaintiffs claims other party caused injury that can be fixed or remedied)
-include cases about contracts property, and personal injuries

closed rule - ✅✅ -an order from the House Rules Committee that sets a time
limit on debate; forbids a bill from being amended on the floor

collective action problem - ✅✅ -A situation in which the members of a group
would benefit by working together to produce some outcome, but each individual
is better off refusing to cooperate and reaping benefits from those who do the
work.

committee chairs - ✅✅
-most important influences of the congressional agenda
who play dominant roles in scheduling hearings, hiring staff, appointing
subcommittees, and managing committee bills when they are brought before the
full house

common law - ✅✅-past decisions of courts that influence future legal decisions
compromise bill - ✅✅-a bill that is a combination of the House and the Senate
versions of that bill

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