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POSC 225 JMU NIGHTIGALE COLLEGE Question and answers rated A+ POSC 225 JMU Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) - correct answer Federal funds for children in families that fall below state standards of need. In 1996, Congress abolished AFDC, the largest federal cash transfer program, and replaced it with the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant amicus curiae brief - correct answer "friend of the court" brief filed by an interest group to influence a S...

Posc 225 Cohen Final Question and answers rated A+Posc 225 Cohen Final (Test Three) Common Sense - correct answer by Thomas Paine, pro revolution propaganda, spurred the independence movement Partisan Press - correct answer mutually beneficial relationship between the parties and the newspapers-- also between the politicians and the publishers Jacksonian journalism - correct answer Jackson developed a close relationship with the Washington globe, gave positive coverage in exchange...

POSC 225 Nightingale College Question and answers verified to pass POSC 225 -- Exam 2 Martin Cohen Study Guide Edmund Burke (1740s) Definition of Political Party - correct answer - was a fan of political parties; positive definition - "men united, promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed" - promoting national interest; shows he is a fan of political parties James Madison (1780s) Definition of Political Part...

jmu test3 posc 225 ferraiolo Nightingale College Question and answers rated A+ jmu test3 posc 225 ferraiolo What are the functions of congress in article 1? -only power is to create law -enumerated power(section 8) -implied powers -elastic clause (necessary and proper clause) what is bicameralism and justification? -congress is split into 2 chambers: senate and house -senate: 6 yr terms; state constituents -house: frequent elections; small districts what is oversight? -...

POSC 225 Cohen Exam 1 Nightingale College Questions with complete solution POSC 225 Cohen Exam 1 French and Indian War - correct answer -1754 to 1763 -"7 year war" -Great Britain goes bankrupt -causes them to tax to increase revenue Stamp Act - correct answer -1765 -law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc. -Stamp Act Congress Tea Act of 1773 - correct answer -Law passed by parliament allowing the British East India Company to sell ...

POSC 225 Exam 1 Jones NIGHTIGALE COLLEGE Question and answers correctly solved POSC 225 Exam 1 Jones Politics is defined as - correct answer -the process by which individuals/groups reach an agreement on a course of common collective action During this process, - correct answer -individuals and groups continue to disagree on the goals that action is intended to achieve Therefore, - correct answer -politics involves the management of conflicting ideas, values, and interests -some...

POSC 225 Exam 2 NIGHTIGALE COLLEGE Question and answers already passed POSC 225 Exam 2 How many levels of courts comprise the US judicial branch as it is currently set up? - correct answer 3 How many of these levels of courts are cited in Article 3 of the US Constitution? - correct answer 1 In some instances that are detailed in the Constitution the US Supreme Court is the first and only court to hear a case. In such cases, the Court has ____________ jurisdiction. - correct answer ...

POSC 225 Nightingale College Question and answers 100% correct POSC 225 ~ FINAL (Ferraiolo) Requirements to be President - correct answer President must be a -natural born citizen -35 years old minimum 22nd Amendent - correct answer President can only have a -4 year term -2 term max Powers of the President (5) - correct answer -Pardon power -State of the Union -Convene congress -Appoint ambassadors and judges -Veto Cabinet - correct answer -Secretaries / Chief Admini...

POSC 225 Final Exam NIGHTIGALE COLLEGE Question and answers already passed POSC 225 Final Exam history of print media: colonial times media started off slow, expensive, and difficult to transport but the revolutionary war popularized pamphlets which could be passed around person to person history of print media: partisan press - political parties rise when parties formed, newspapers formed immediately in areas where they were trying to get votes and therefore did not have a lot of obje...