POLS Exam 1

US Government Exam 1.

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Cards In This Set

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Federalism
A
Politics
A
Social Contract Theory
A
Pluralism
A
Core Values Democracy
A
Indirect Democracy
Aa
Civil Liberties/Rights
A
Selective Incorporation
A
Majority Rule
A
Empowerment
Aa
Clearr and Present Danger Test
Schenck v. US
No Prior Restraint
Censorship before the fact is not allowed; Near v. MN, NYTimes v. US
4 Types of Constitutional Powers
A
Civil Society
society is composed of the totality of voluntary civic and social organizations and institutions that form the basis of a functioning society
Obstacles to Voting
Registration requirements/hassle; lack of choices; alienation; increasing ineligibility