Key Terms for Chapter 18‚ Section 4: conflict: a perceived incompatibility of actions‚ goals‚ or ideas social trap: a situation in which the conflicting parties‚ by each rationally pursuing their self- interest‚ become caught in mutually destructive behavior mere exposure effect: the phenomenon that repeated exposure to novel stimuli increases liking of them passionate love: an aroused state of intense positive absorption in another‚ usually present at the beginning of a love relationship
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divides its central and regional governments. Each then has its own area of jurisdiction. There are two “cake” models of government. One is the “layer cake” model of federalism‚ claiming that each is independent and is easily defined. The “marble cake” model demonstrates the cooperation and intermingling of U.S. governments and powers. It is generally said that federalism tends to recognize mainly national/state and interstate relations. However‚ it tends to ignore national/local
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Federalism Federalism is a form of government whose power is shared between its units. Dividing the power mean each unit has some form of jurisdiction and independence. In fact‚ federalism is all about the relationship between local‚ state‚ and federal government. Also‚ we have various types of governments around the world. Unitary is a form of government that rules by one individual leader. In Confederalism‚ the power is mostly given to the states or subunits. The United Nations is an example
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Delaware‚ Pennsylvania‚ CHARTERED COLONIES: Rhode Island‚ Connecticut. FIRST AND SECOND CONTINENTAL CONGRESSES 4. THE CONSTITUTION‚ THE IMPORTANCE OF THE CONSTITUTION‚ SEPARATION OF POEWRS‚ CHECKS AND BALANCES‚ ELECTORAL COLLEGE‚ WINNER-TAKE-ALL‚ FEDERALISM‚ THE SHAY’S REBELLION AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE‚ THE BOSTON TEA PARTY‚ THE CIVIL WAR‚ THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR‚ THE SUGAR ACT‚ THE STAMP ACT‚ THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. 5. HOBBES‚ JOHN LOCKE‚ JEAN JACQUE ROUSSEAU‚ THOMAS PAINE‚ JAMES MADISON
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Constitutional Structure of American Federalism 3 constitutional powers allow the federal system 2 expand the gov’s power 2 meet the needs of a modern nation in a global economy. * Expansion Rests on 4 pillars 1. National Supremacy Article 2. War power 3. Commerce clause 4. Power 2 tax/ spend 4 gen. welfare Interpreting Federalism * Mulloch vs. Maryland: under the Necessary And Proper Clause- the fed. Gov. has implied powers * The constitutional established supremacy
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Chapter 1 Aristocracy: A form of government that is ruled by a few amount of people. The term “aristocracy” was coined by Aristotle. Checks and balances: Gives each branch some power over the other two (ex: President can veto legislation passed by Congress; Congress can impeach the President‚ etc.) Collective action problems: Collective action says that in order to achieve things‚ individuals must work together. You can do more together than you can do on your own. Situations in which the members
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phenomenon in Nigeria is basically the issue of distribution of national (resources) revenue‚ mobilized by the central federal government. And as far as the revenue allocation debacle is concerned‚ the haggling is between those who bake the national cake (major contributors to national revenue) and those at the helm of affairs to allocate it. There exist two fundamental dimensions of revenue allocation or sharing in Nigeria. The first dimension is based on the institutions and tiers of government which
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Chapter 1 – Democracy and American Politics I) Democracy – demos (the people) & kratein (to rule) a. Oligarchy – rule by a few and a minority group holds power over a majority as in an aristocracy or a clerical establishment b. Monarchy – rule by one where power rests in the hands of a king or queen c. Athens was known for the purest form of democracy that has ever existed. d. Direct democracy – form of political decision making in which public business
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cooperative federalism b. dual federalism c. new federalism d. laissez-faire federalism e. social federalism Answer: b Page: 46 4. “Layer cake” federalism is also known as a. cooperative federalism. b. dual federalism. c. new federalism. d. laissez-faire federalism. e. social federalism. Answer: b Page: 46 5. “Marble cake” federalism is also known as a. cooperative federalism. b. dual federalism. c. new federalism. d. laissez-faire
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Chapter 1: -Why Study Politics? – self & public interest -What is politics? – no real definition “Art of the possible” “who get what when & how” “authoritative allocation of values” -Sciences: Hard: biology‚ chemistry‚ physics‚ math(experiments can be replicated & get same results) Soft: archeology‚ political science (cant be replicated‚ lots of theories)‚ experiments cant be replicated -Basic Concepts of politics- -Power- -Political science majors study power NOT politics -Hard power- forcing someone
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