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Lamar University POLS 2302 Exam 1 (2025/2026)
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Terms in this set (109)
-A set of basic, foundational values and beliefs about
government that is shared by most citizens. Key
elements: democracy, equality before the law, limited
American political culture
government, capitalism & private property
-The collection of public opinion through polling and
interviews
is the ability of people of a society to take economic
economic freedom
actions
a form of government where political power rests in
democracy
the hands of the people
armed uprising led by Daniel Shay due to economic
reasons; led that there needed to be a change in our
Shay's Rebellion
current constitution ( He borrowed money from
Massachusetts and could not pay it back)
A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the
auxiliary precautions primary control on the government; but experience
has taught mankind the necessity
a visual tool used by social advocates to identify the
power map
best individuals to target to promote social change
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1789-1795; First Secretary of the Treasury. He
advocated creation of a national bank, assumption of
Alexander Hamilton
state debts by the federal government, and a tariff
system to pay off the national debt.
The act Marbury used to go directly to the supreme
Judiciary Act of 1789
court in Marbury v Madison
the power of a higher court to review and revise a
appellate jurisdiction
lower court's decision
Supreme Court the highest federal court in the United States
ability to take a law and examine/compare it to the
judicial review
constitution
American civil rights lawyer, first black justice on the
Supreme Court of the United States. Marshall was a
Thurgood Marshall
tireless advocate for the rights of minorities and the
poor.
A school integration plan mandating no particular
freedom-of-choice plans
racial balance
a form of government where one ruler, usually a
Monarchy
hereditary one, holds political power
a form of government where voters elect
Representative representatives to make decisions and pass laws on
Democracy behalf of all the people instead of allowing people to
vote directly on laws
a form of government where people participate
direct democracy directly in making government decisions instead of
choosing representatives to do this for them
claims political power rests in the hands of groups of
pluralist theory
people
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Lamar University POLS 2302 Exam 1 (2025/2026)
Updated: EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS | GET IT RIGHT!!
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Terms in this set (109)
-A set of basic, foundational values and beliefs about
government that is shared by most citizens. Key
elements: democracy, equality before the law, limited
American political culture
government, capitalism & private property
-The collection of public opinion through polling and
interviews
is the ability of people of a society to take economic
economic freedom
actions
a form of government where political power rests in
democracy
the hands of the people
armed uprising led by Daniel Shay due to economic
reasons; led that there needed to be a change in our
Shay's Rebellion
current constitution ( He borrowed money from
Massachusetts and could not pay it back)
A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the
auxiliary precautions primary control on the government; but experience
has taught mankind the necessity
a visual tool used by social advocates to identify the
power map
best individuals to target to promote social change
https://quizlet.com/1066417244/lamar-university-pols-2302-exam-1-20252026-updated-exam-questions-with-accurate-answers-get-it-right-flash-cards/ 1/10
, 8/18/25, 2:10 PM Lamar University POLS 2302 Exam 1 (2025/2026) Updated: EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS | GET IT RIGHT!! …
1789-1795; First Secretary of the Treasury. He
advocated creation of a national bank, assumption of
Alexander Hamilton
state debts by the federal government, and a tariff
system to pay off the national debt.
The act Marbury used to go directly to the supreme
Judiciary Act of 1789
court in Marbury v Madison
the power of a higher court to review and revise a
appellate jurisdiction
lower court's decision
Supreme Court the highest federal court in the United States
ability to take a law and examine/compare it to the
judicial review
constitution
American civil rights lawyer, first black justice on the
Supreme Court of the United States. Marshall was a
Thurgood Marshall
tireless advocate for the rights of minorities and the
poor.
A school integration plan mandating no particular
freedom-of-choice plans
racial balance
a form of government where one ruler, usually a
Monarchy
hereditary one, holds political power
a form of government where voters elect
Representative representatives to make decisions and pass laws on
Democracy behalf of all the people instead of allowing people to
vote directly on laws
a form of government where people participate
direct democracy directly in making government decisions instead of
choosing representatives to do this for them
claims political power rests in the hands of groups of
pluralist theory
people
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