US  Government  –  Midterm  Study  Guide   Fall  2013    

Midterm  Exam  Details   -

 

Covers  Ch.  1,  3,  4,  19,  &  5  of  your  textbook   25  matching,  35  multiple  choice,  7  short  essay  (you  choose  4):  80  points  total   Wednesday,  November  6th  at  8:00  AM  

Concepts/Terms  you  should  know/be  able  to  explain   (pertains  to  multiple  choice/essays—vocabulary  for  matching  section  is  taken  from  throughout  each  chapter)  

  Chapter  1  –  Principles  of  Government   -

Role  of  the  Internet  in  democracy   Will  of  the  majority  vs.  rights  of  the  minority   Characteristics  of  a  state   Types  of  governments  (parliamentary  vs.  presidential,  etc.)   Characteristics  of  a  free  enterprise  system   Concept  of  separation  of  powers  &  social  contract  theory   Basic  concepts  of  democracy  &  their  success  in  a  direct  democracy  

  Chapter  3  –  The  Constitution   -

National  government  guaranteed  protections  for  the  States   Basic  knowledge  of  Amendments  1-­‐27   Role  of  the  Federal  government  in  the  formal  amendment  process   How  to  change  a  formal  amendment  once  ratified   Influence  of  Supreme  Court  on  shaping  the  Constitution   Formal  vs.  informal  amendment  as  expressions  of  popular  sovereignty  

  Chapter  4  –  Federalism   -

Difference  between  block,  project,  &  categorical  grants   Definition/basic  characteristics  of  federalism   Powers  claimed  by  the  States  vs.  powers  denied  to  the  States   Privileges  &  immunities   Influence  wielded  by  National  government  through  grants-­‐in-­‐aid  to  the  States   Role  of  the  Supremacy  Clause  in  anticipating  some  of  the  problems  associated  with  federalism  

  Chapter  19  –  1st  Amendment:  Civil  Liberties   -

Bill  of  Rights  &  original  restriction  of  federal  government  only   Limitations  of  civil  rights   Concept  of  equality  of  opportunity   Arguments  for  government  control  of  assemblies   Recipient  of  most  limited  1st  amendment  protection   Prior  restraint  &  aid  to  religious  schools   Guarantees  of  the  Due  Process  Clause  

  Chapter  5  –  Political  Parties   -

Types  of  minor  parties  &  impact  on  two-­‐party  system   Reasons  for  development  of  two-­‐party  system   Factors  contributing  to  decentralization  of  major  parties   Decreasing  party  identification  –  why?   Reasons  for  membership  in  a  particular  political  party   Relationship  between  State  party  organizations  &  National  party  organization  

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