Psci 210 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PSCI 210 Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers. Voter turn out since 2000 - answerVoter turn out people ages 65-74 Majority v. Plurality Systems - answerPlurality voting is distinguished from majority voting, in which a winning candidate must receive an absolute majority of votes: more than half of all votes (more than all other candidates combined if each voter has one vote). Party Identification (PID) - answerIt is the strength of an individual's attachment to a political party. F...

©THEBRIGHT EXAM STUDY SOLUTIONS 8/22/2024 12:54 PM PSCI 210 Exam 3 Review Questions With Correct Answers. There are two steps to the bureaucratic process of putting a law into practice: a. agenda setting and evaluation b. rule-making and adjudication c. rule-making and implementation d. printing and dissemination - answerc. rule-making and implementation All of the following are events that lead to growth in the federal bureaucracy except: a. the emancipation proclamation b. 9/11 c. ...

Midterm 1 PSCI 210 Exam Questions With Correct Answers. Factions - answerterm used by Madison to denote what we now call interest groups Separation of Powers - answerConstitutional division of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, with the legislative branch making law, the executive applying and enforcing the law, and the judiciary interpreting the law Checks and Balances - answerA system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other bra...

©THEBRIGHT EXAM STUDY SOLUTIONS 8/22/2024 12:54 PM PSCI 210.01 Exam 1 Questions With Correct Answers. 1st Amendment - answerFreedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition 2nd Amendment - answerRight to bear arms 3rd Amendment - answerAmendment that prohibits the required quartering of troops. 4th Amendment - answerNo unreasonable searches or seizures 5th Amendment - answerCriminal Proceedings; Due Process; Eminent Domain; Double Jeopardy; Protection from Self incrimination ...

PSCI:210 FINAL Exam Questions With Correct Answers How does Jacobs define discipline? - answerRoutine or norms meant to improve or help you in some way (like going to the gym!) What is the book about? - answerLittle book presumptuous title. Many scholarly and contemporary references, more than just a "How to" book. More about understanding how and why people think the way they do. We've all asked ourselves, "how could anyone think like that?" when we find someone's behavior to be ou...

PSCI210 Exam 2 Questions With Correct Answers Executive Office of the President - answerA group of presidential staff agencies created in 1939 that provides the president with help and advice Marbury vs Madison - answerThe 1803 case in which Chief Justice John Marshall and his associates first asserted the right of the Supreme Court to determine the meaning of the U.S. Constitution. The decision established the Court's power of judicial review over acts of Congress, in this case the Judi...

In this essay, I talked very in-depth about political culture and how impactful it is on political science.

PSCI 210 Exam 3 Questions With Correct Answers. Characteristics of bureaucracies - answerhierarchy division of labor formal rules fixed routines equal rules for all technical qualifications division of labor in bureaucracies - answerclearly defined roles + duties assigned to those roles ex: professors - 40% instruction/ teaching - 40% research - 20% service formal rules in bureaucracies - answermanuals guidelines behavioral expectations differences between public and private bur...

PSCI 210 Midterm #2 Exam Questions With Correct Answers. Incorporation Revolution - answerThe accelerated process by which the Supreme Court declares that a right also applies to state governments. Civil Rights - answerThe freedom to participate in the full life of the community - to vote, use public facilities, and exercise equal economic opportunity selective incorporation - answerThe process by which provisions of the Bill of Rights are brought within the scope of the Fourteenth Amendm...

PSCI 210 EXAM 2 Questions With Correct Answers Equal Rights Amendment - answerSupported by the National Organization for Women, this amendment would prevent all gender-based discrimination practices. However, it never passed the ratification process. Traditional Equal Protection Test - answerThis analyzes discrimination cases--use the rational bias test 1) presume this law is constitutional 2)burden of proof on person challenging law-not gov 3)must prove gov lacked a legit purpose for l...