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central government with power in the government apportioned to the states on the basis of population New Jersey Plan Proposal of the smaller states at the Constitutional Convention to create a government based on the equal representation of the states in a unicameral legislature Connecticut Compromise; Great Compromise compromise between the New Jersey and Virginia plans formulated by the Connecticut delegates at the Constitutional Convention; called for lower legislative house based on population size and an upper house based on equal representation of the states electoral college Elected representatives of the states whose votes formally elect the President of the US; the # of electors in each state is = to the total # of its senators and representatives in the house. candidate who wins a plurality supremacy clause The provision in Article VI of the Constitution that states that the Constitution and the laws and treaties of the US are the supreme law of the land,it is possible to calculate the power of a statistical analysis refers to Popular Study Materials from Political Science 8813 poli 8813 study guide (2013-14 brumback) exam #3 pol8813 exam 2
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to end a filibuster or a debate; requires the votes of three-fifths of the membership of the Senate. veto Presidential disapproval of a bill that has been passed by both houses of Congress. The president's veto can be overridden by a 2/3rds vote in each house pocket veto Rejection of a bill if the president takes no action on it for 10 days and congress has adjourned during that period impeachment house action bringing formal charges against a member of the executive branch on the federal judiciary that may or may not lead to removal from office by the Senate habeas corpus The legal doctrine that a person who is arrested must have a timely hearing before a judge federal bureaucracy the totality of the departments and agencies of the executive branch of the national government spoils system; patronage the practice of distributing government offices and contracts to the supporters of the winning party writ of certiorari an announcement that the supreme court will hear a case on appeal from a lower court; its issuance requires the vote of four of the nine justices amicus curiae Latin
for "a friend of the court"; describes a brief in which individuals not party to a suit may have their views heard laissaz-faire The political-economic doctrine that holds that government ought not interfere with the operations of the free market Related Study Materials political science exam 3 political science test #1 exam 2 flashcards pol 8813 book 1-4 pol 8813 exam 2 pol8813 exam 2 exam #2 political science test 2 ps8813 final exam pol 8813 book 5-9 pol 8813 random q's from book political science final Recent Class Questions acting as though pressing the button several times rapidly will make the elevator come faster is an example of knowing the standard deviation of a set of scores,taking precedence over state laws and constitutions concurrent powers Powers under the Constitution that are shared by the federal government and the states dual federalism An interpretation of federalism in which states and the national government have separate jurisdictions and responsibilities Grants-in-aid Funds from the national government to state and local governments to help pay for programs created by the national government Categorical grants Federal aid to states and localities
clearly specifying what the money can be used for. Block grants Federal grants to the states to be used for general activities GDP Monetary value of all goods and services produced in a nation each year,taking precedence over state laws and constitutions. elastic clause Article I,and judicial powers to separate branches of government. Checks and Balances The constitutional principle that government power shall be divided and that the fragments should balance or check one another to prevent tyranny. Federalists Proponents of the Constitution during the ratification fight; also the political party of Hamilton,how decisions are to be made,usually because of divided government primary election statewide elections in which voters choose delegates to the national party conventions; virtually all delegates are pledged to a specific candidate for the party's nomination caucus nominating system A system for selecting delegates to the national party conventions characterized by neighborhood and areawide meetings of party supporters and activist; in use in fewer states than are primaries referenda Procedures available in some states by which state laws or constitutional amendments proposed by the legislature are submitted to the voters for approval or rejection
initiatives procedures available in some states for citizens to put proposed laws and constitutional amendment on the ballot for voter approval or rejection superdelegates Elected officials from all levels of government who are appointed by party committees to be delegates to the national convention of the Democratic Party not selected in primary elections or caucuses. bicameral As applied to a legislative body,please enable popups To login with Google,anywhere. COMPANY About Us Contact Help STUDY MATERIALS By College By High School By Country Download our app to study better. Anytime,Washington,anywhere. Get started today! Find materials for your class: Download our app to study better. Anytime,please enable popups or Sign up with Google or sign up you must be 13 or older. Other people won’t see your birthday. By signing up I agree to StudyBlue's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy Already have an account? Log in Pol8813 Test 2 Reminder Edit a Copy Study these flashcards Florida University of Miami Political Science Political Science 8813 Klofstad Pol8813 Test 2 allison a. • 51 cards Confederation A loose association of states or territorial unites formed for a common purpose
Constitution The basic framework of law that prescribes how government is to be organized,executive,and Adams Anti-Federalists Opponents of the Constitution during the fight over ratification. judicial review The power of the Supreme Court to delcare actions of the other branches and levels of government unconstitutional supremacy clause The provision in Article VI of the Constitution that the Constitution itself and the laws and treaties of the United States are the supreme law of the land,please enable me Forgot your password? Don’t have an account? Sign up To signup with Google,counting votes before action on important issues,to ensure that seats are held by the states in proportion to the size of the population gerrymandering Redrawing electoral district lines to give an advantage to a particular party or candidate whip a political party member in congress charged with keeping members informed of the plans of the party leadership,done after each national census,consisting of two houses or chambers delegate an elected representative who acts in perfect accord with the wishes of his or her constituents trustee an elected representative who believes that his or her own best judgment,should be used in making legislative decisions reapportionment The reallocation of House seats among the states