Update) American Politics and the
US Constitution| Questions and
Verified Answers| Grade A| 100%
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agenda setting -
Answer✅
Determining which public-policy questions will be debated or considered.
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Anti-Federalists -
Answer✅
people who opposed the Constitution
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appropriations committees -
Answer✅
Decide how to spend money allocated to each spending category by Budget Resolution; 12
subcommittees for major areas of budget (ex. defense, energy, agriculture); major source of
earmarking
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Articles of Confederation with a Congress -
1
, Answer✅
1. representation based on the population
2. the the weak national government and a strong states
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Budget Committee -
Answer✅
House & Senate standing committees that begins budget process in Congress by setting
overall budget size and amounts that will be spent on different topics (ex. defense,
education)
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Civil Liberties -
Answer✅
-Freedom of religion, who I marry, freedom of speech ect...
-Proscription
-my freedoms my chose
-these are born with me
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Civil Rights -
Answer✅
-Government must provide
-Right are prescribed for government power
-I cannot give them to myself
-Government is the only legal way to get my civil rights
Example search warrant. I cannot give a search warrant to myself
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2
, closed primary -
Answer✅
A primary in which only registered members of a particular political party can vote
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Common Law -
Answer✅
A legal system based on custom and court rulings. The judge is responsible for interpreting
and applying the law, while the jury is responsible for determining the facts. Judges are not
always required to accept a jury's decision, and appellate courts are not allowed to change a
jury's determination of facts.
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concurrent powers -
Answer✅
Powers held jointly by the national and state governments.
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conference committee -
Answer✅
special joint committee created to reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and
Senate
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cultivation effect theory -
Answer✅
the media effect are worldwide. hypothesized that media develop a person's view of the
world by presenting a perceived reality. What we see on a regular basis is our reality. Media
can then set norms for readers and viewers by choosing what is covered or discussed.
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US Constitution| Questions and
Verified Answers| Grade A| 100%
Quiz_________________?
agenda setting -
Answer✅
Determining which public-policy questions will be debated or considered.
Quiz_________________?
Anti-Federalists -
Answer✅
people who opposed the Constitution
Quiz_________________?
appropriations committees -
Answer✅
Decide how to spend money allocated to each spending category by Budget Resolution; 12
subcommittees for major areas of budget (ex. defense, energy, agriculture); major source of
earmarking
Quiz_________________?
Articles of Confederation with a Congress -
1
, Answer✅
1. representation based on the population
2. the the weak national government and a strong states
Quiz_________________?
Budget Committee -
Answer✅
House & Senate standing committees that begins budget process in Congress by setting
overall budget size and amounts that will be spent on different topics (ex. defense,
education)
Quiz_________________?
Civil Liberties -
Answer✅
-Freedom of religion, who I marry, freedom of speech ect...
-Proscription
-my freedoms my chose
-these are born with me
Quiz_________________?
Civil Rights -
Answer✅
-Government must provide
-Right are prescribed for government power
-I cannot give them to myself
-Government is the only legal way to get my civil rights
Example search warrant. I cannot give a search warrant to myself
Quiz_________________?
2
, closed primary -
Answer✅
A primary in which only registered members of a particular political party can vote
Quiz_________________?
Common Law -
Answer✅
A legal system based on custom and court rulings. The judge is responsible for interpreting
and applying the law, while the jury is responsible for determining the facts. Judges are not
always required to accept a jury's decision, and appellate courts are not allowed to change a
jury's determination of facts.
Quiz_________________?
concurrent powers -
Answer✅
Powers held jointly by the national and state governments.
Quiz_________________?
conference committee -
Answer✅
special joint committee created to reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and
Senate
Quiz_________________?
cultivation effect theory -
Answer✅
the media effect are worldwide. hypothesized that media develop a person's view of the
world by presenting a perceived reality. What we see on a regular basis is our reality. Media
can then set norms for readers and viewers by choosing what is covered or discussed.
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