POLS 206 TAMU Smith Exam 1 Study
Guide Solutions
government - ANSWER-the institutions through which public policies are made for a society; the
institutions through which authoritatively binding decisions are made for society
politics - ANSWER-process of determining leaders and the policies the...
John Locke philosophy - ANSWER✔✔-life, liberty, and the right to property
natural law- rights/liberties given to you by a creator and can not be taken away by any man
contemporary american democracy theories - ANSWER✔✔-Pluralism, Elitism, hyper-pluralism
representation - ANSWER✔✔-describes the relationship between between the few leaders and the
many followers
madison's philosophy on factions - ANSWER✔✔-groups that arise from unequal distribution of property
and can cause civil instability. factions are inevitable because man is self-interested. these factions could
be majority or minority
what did framers think purpose of gov was? - ANSWER✔✔-main purpose is to protect private property;
purpose was to check self-interest of the people
madisonian model - ANSWER✔✔-The madisonian model tries to overcome the tyranny of the majority
by creating a constitutional republic
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