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The Golden Ticket" AP Government EXAM Review| LATEST Q&A 2024/2025| Approved Solutions What is the purpose of the **Constitution**? To establish the framework of the government and protect individual rights. What principle does the **separation of powers** reflect? The division of governmen...

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What is the purpose of the **Constitution**? To establish the framework of the government

and protect individual rights.



What principle does the **separation of powers** reflect? The division of government

responsibilities into distinct branches to limit any one branch from exercising the core functions

of another.



What is **federalism**? A system of government where power is divided between a central

authority and constituent political units.



What does the **Bill of Rights** guarantee? Fundamental rights and freedoms to

individuals, limiting government power.



What are **enumerated powers**? Powers explicitly granted to Congress by the

Constitution.



What are **implied powers**? Powers not specifically listed in the Constitution but are

necessary to carry out the enumerated powers.
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,What does the **Supremacy Clause** establish? That the Constitution and federal laws take

precedence over state laws.



What is the significance of **Marbury v. Madison** (1803)? It established the principle of

judicial review, allowing the Supreme Court to declare laws unconstitutional.



What does **judicial review** allow the courts to do? It allows the courts to review and

invalidate government actions that conflict with the Constitution.



What is the primary function of Congress? To make laws and represent the interests of the

people.



What is the difference between **civil liberties** and **civil rights**? Civil liberties protect

individuals from government actions, while civil rights protect individuals from discrimination

and ensure equal treatment.



What is the role of the **Executive Branch**? To enforce and administer federal laws.



What is the purpose of **checks and balances**? To ensure that no one branch of

government becomes too powerful.




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, What is the role of the **President** in the legislative process? The President can propose

legislation, veto bills, and call special sessions of Congress.



What is the **War Powers Act**? A law intended to check the President's power to commit

the U.S. to armed conflict without Congressional consent.



What are the two major political parties in the United States? The Democratic Party and the

Republican Party.



What does **political socialization** refer to? The process through which individuals learn

and develop their political beliefs and values.



What is the significance of **interest groups** in politics? They advocate for specific issues

and attempt to influence policymakers and elections.



What does the term **political culture** encompass? The shared values, beliefs, and norms

that shape a society's political behavior.



What is **voter turnout**? The percentage of eligible voters who participate in an election.



What is the purpose of a **primary election**? To select a party's nominee for the general

election.


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