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The Affluent Society and Eisenhower Republicanism

LBJ, nixon, ford, reagan

15) Politicial divisions and experiments: republicanism and the Rump; millenarianism and the Nominated Assembly

Why was republicanism pursued after the War of Independence?

1+2 Vocab AP Gt to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power Republicanism the belief that government should be based on the consent of the people Bicameral 2 houses Elite Democracy A political system in which the privileged classes acquire the power to decide by a competition for the people's votes and have substantial freedom between elections to rule as they see fit. Federalism A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments Pluralist democracy citizen membership in groups is the key to political power Amendemant An official change is a legal document What are enumerated powers? Powers specifically given to Congress in the Constitution. What are examples of enumerated powers? Examples include the power to collect taxes, coin money, regulate foreign and interstate commerce, and declare war. Bill of attainder a law that punishes a person accused of a crime without a trial or a fair hearing in court Virginia Plan (large state plan) Representation based on population.(A strong national government with Legislative, judicial and executive branches. New Jersey Plan(Smaller states) Unicameral legislature with equal representation for all states. Necessary and Popular cause Authorized congress to make any laws require to carry out its powers. Politics Method of maintaining, managing, and gaining control of government (who gets what, when, and how) Implied powers Powers that allow Congress to carry out its functions that aren't specifically stated in the constitution. Ex post facto a law that makes an act criminal although the act was legal when it was committed 3/5 compromise the decision at the Constitutional convention to count slaves as 3/5 of a person for the purpose of deciding the population and determining how many seats each state would have in Congress Supremacy Clause Federal law is supreme over state law Government the ruling institution for a community(Society) consitutional republic Representatives are elected to serve in office Republic A form of government in which the people select representatives to govern them and make laws. Unalienable rights life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness(Cannot be taken)

The decline of Republicanism - what influenced the political landscape?

The appeal of republicanism - how did the presidency change

republicanism and war of 1812

Chapter 15 - Political divisions and experiments: republicanism and the Rump; millenarianism and the Nominated Assembly

Chapter 6: Democratic Regimes

republicanism, the market revolution, and the rise of the corporation

AP Gov Unit 1 Test Review: LImited Government, Locke and Hobbes, Popular Sovereignty, Republicanism, Social Contract, Declaration of Independence