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AP Government Conservative - ️ Status Quo, less Gov. Moderate - ️ Mid-Ground Liberal - ️ Peaceful gradual change, reject violent revolution Radical - ️ Far Left, Resorts to extreme methods to bring about change. Political Spectrum - ️ Tool used to visually compare different political positions by placing them on one or more axis. Right - ️ Less Gov intervention, Traditional Values Left - ️ More Gov Intervention, support c...

AP GOVERNMENT, AMSCO CHAPTER 3, THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH Bicameral - correct answers Two house legislature; resulted from a dispute between small and large states, each wanting a different form of representation Seventeenth Amendment - correct answers Ratified in 1913; broadened democracy by giving the people of the state the right to elect their senators House of Representatives - correct answers the lower house of Congress, consisting of a different number of representatives from each sta...

What is the basic role of corrections? FND 1030.106/Intro to criminal justice system - ANSWER It is to execute the sentence of the judiciary on the federal, state, and local level. Level of proof required in civil liability cases is.........? Law 1050.102/Liability of Peace Officers - ANSWER preponderance of evidence Elements of negligence for civil liability Law 1050.102/Liability of Peace Officers - ANSWER Burden of Proof rests with the plaintiff in a negligence action against a...

AP Comparative Government Vocabulary accountability - Correct Answer the concept that government officials are responsible to and serve at the pleasure of constituents or elected officials (and that they may be removed from office by those electors or officials) adjudicate - Correct Answer to resolve a matter in dispute; when backed up by the authority of government the decision can be enforced agricultural sector - Correct Answer that part of a country's economy that is involved in the ...

AP GOVERNMENT, AMSCO CHAPTER 3, THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCHBicameral - correct answers Two house legislature; resulted from a dispute between small and large states, each wanting a different form of representation Seventeenth Amendment - correct answers Ratified in 1913; broadened democracy by giving the people of the state the right to elect their senators House of Representatives - correct answers the lower house of Congress, consisting of a different number of representatives from each state...

AP Comparative Government Terms Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ State - Answer -synonymous with country. A nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government, exercise sovereignty & has institutions Nation - Answer -a group of people with a national identity, may or may not transcend borders of a state (e.g. Palestinians) Sovereignty - Answer -the ability to carry out actions or policies within a state's borders ...

Unit 2 Terms: AMSCO AP Government and Politicsbicameral - correct answers The division of a legislature into two separate assemblies (or houses) pork barrel spending - correct answers The use of government funds for projects designed to please voters or legislators and win votes gerrymandering - correct answers Manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party marginal seats - correct answers Political districts in which candidates elected to the House of...

AP Comparative Government: Key Terms and Concepts Authoritarian - Correct Answer A system of government in which decisions are made by political elites, without much input from citizens. They may be ruled by a single dictator, a hereditary monarch, or a small group of aristocrats or a single political party. Ex) The Soviet Union was an authoritarian regime under the Communist Party, as was England prior to 1215, when the monarch had absolute authority. Command Economy - Correct Answer Econom...

AP Government - Interactions Among The Branches bicameralism - ️ Congress has two houses (House of Representatives and the Senate) House of Representatives - ️ Many restrictions to proceedings because of the amount of members/ Rules on how long you can debate/ Handle Appropriation Bills, pick president in Electoral College tie, Impeachment Senate - ️ Few restrictions because of small size / No debate rules, allowed to filibuster / Ratify treaties, pick vice president if ...