Pol 201 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Who would align with Democrat? - --Middle class -LGBTQ -Young people -Minority -Who would align with Republican? - --Wealthy -Catholics _Older people -White -What were the dynamic of the parties in each era? And their characteristics? - -1873-1940 Democrats only 1940-1952: Conservative Democrats v. Liberal Democrats 1952-1977: CD v. LD and small Republican Party 1978-1994: Democrats v Republicans; Bill Clements, Ronald Reagan 1994-today: Republican only -Why do 3rd pa...

Week 5 Final Paper voting right POL 201 The Importance of the Voting Rights Act POL 201 €“ American National Government University of Arizona Global Campus The Importance of the Voting Rights Act The Voting Rights Act of 1965 Is arguably one of the most important civil rights Acts in United States History. In the wake of the civil rights movement some states still had laws that specifically targeted the black community and made it hard if not impossible for them to register and vote. ...

In recent years, what has been the general focus of Texas's criminal justice system's policies? - -???? -__________ are less serious crimes. - -misdemeanors. -Which of the following best describes capital punishment in Texas? - -Texas executes more individuals than any other state and has a statistically low rate of successfully appealed capital cases. -A serious criminal offense that subjects a person to state prison punishment is a (an): - -felony -What is the process for grantin...

Political Party - -an organization that acts as intermediary between people and government to get members elected -Interest Group - -an organization that shares a common goal to influence government decisions -3 Different Types of Interest Groups - -membership organizations, nonmembership organizations, government organizations -Lobbying - -practice of trying to influence members of legislature -Electioneering - -interest groups try to influence election outcomes -What influence d...

POl 201 Ashford week 3 Presidents Political_Administration Questions and Answers. Which is not part of a president’s political administration? (Points : 1) Immediate White House staff Cabinet Political appointees Civil service employees Question 2.2. What specific qualification does the Constitution establish in order to be a federal judge? (Points : 1) Prior law practice as a lawyer Prior judicial experience Prior public sector or academic legal experience No specific qualif...

POL 201 FINAL EXAM - American National Government University of Arizona) professor Norrander

POL 201 EXAM 2 - American National Government University of Arizona) professor Norrander Look at my other documents for other exams in the course

POL 201 EXAM 2 - American National Government University of Arizona) professor Norrander Look at my other documents for other exams in the course

POL 201 EXAM 1 - American National Government University of Arizona) professor Norrander

POL 201 Week 5 Final P POL 201 Gun Control Act POL 201 €“ American National Government Gun Control Act Gun Control has been a discussed topic for many generations. In recent years, the violence involving guns has increased tremendously causing these discussions to continue. The Gun Control Act was passed on October 22, 1968 by President Lyndon B. Johnson (U.S. Gun, 2018). The intent around this law was change the National Firearm Act. Because of the visibility and conversations regardi...