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| ability to control others |
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| political authority as assessed by law, public opinion, or constitution |
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| force, tradition, money, God, enemies, consent of the government |
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| will of the individual should submit to interest of the majority (taxes, draft stop signs) |
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| worth of an individual, equity, majority rule minority must have right to become majority, compromise, individual freedom |
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| circular flow of democracy (4) |
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| people-->(concerns)-->Key linkage institutions(political parties, intrest groups, elections)--->(policy agenda)-->policy makers (branches of government)--->policies, law, regulation, tax)--> the people |
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| legislature passes legislation and we get to approve or reject it |
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| signature petition for election do-over |
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| petition to get issue on ballot (medical marijuana) |
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spirit of laws
-separation of powers
-checks and balances |
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social contract
-submission to will of majority |
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rights of man
-liberty, prooperty |
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second treatise of civil government
-3 branches
-keep gov't out of control of people
-electoral college
- judicial appointed by prez subject to senate approval
-senate by state legislators
- house of reps pop elected |
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| articles of confederation (6) |
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-each state gets one vote
-NO power to tax
-no power to regulate interstate commerce
-no national court
-unanimous votes on amendments
-bills needed super majority |
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