Direct Democracy in Nevada
Give this one a try later!
= citizens vote directly on policy - w/o going through legislators
1. Initiatives
2. Referendums
Federalists vs Anti-Federalists
Give this one a try later!
, • Federalists - wanted strong central government, more power to
experienced, separation of church and state, stated that national
government would protect individual rights
• Anti-Federalists - wanted states' rights, bill of rights, unanimous consent,
reference to religion, more power to less-rich and common people;
Implied Powers Clause (Art 1, Sec 8, Clause 18)
Give this one a try later!
the clause in the U.S. Constitution that gives congress the power to make all
laws "necessary and proper" for carrying out its specific powers
• specific concern to Anti-Federalists
***expands powers BUT have to be related to delegated powers!
John Locke
Give this one a try later!
English philosopher who advocated the idea of a "social contract" in which
government powers are derived from the consent of the governed and in
which the government serves the people; also said people have natural
rights to life, liberty and property.
State of Nature
Give this one a try later!
, Hypothetical condition assumed to exist in the absence of government
where human beings live in "complete" freedom and general equality.
Terms of Office vs. Term Limits
Give this one a try later!
Terms of Office = how long serve once elected
Term Limits = # times can be elected
• President - 2 terms
• Congress - none
• Judicial - lifetime appointment
Moralistic Subculture
Give this one a try later!
= politics good for society (WA/OR)
• favor community
• high voter turnout
• social issues - eg. high min. wage, mass transit, health care
Extradition
Give this one a try later!
, Article IV, section 2. A legal process whereby a state surrenders a person
charged with a crime to the state in which the crime is alleged to have
been committed.
NV Attorney General
Give this one a try later!
Aaron Ford (D)
• Chief law enforcement officer
• Consumer Protection
Purpose of Government (Hobbes v. Locke)
Give this one a try later!
• Hobbes - need to place trust in 1 power
• Locke - don't trust 1 power (corrupt) rather strong belief in the good of
man
NV Local Level Governments
Give this one a try later!
Give this one a try later!
= citizens vote directly on policy - w/o going through legislators
1. Initiatives
2. Referendums
Federalists vs Anti-Federalists
Give this one a try later!
, • Federalists - wanted strong central government, more power to
experienced, separation of church and state, stated that national
government would protect individual rights
• Anti-Federalists - wanted states' rights, bill of rights, unanimous consent,
reference to religion, more power to less-rich and common people;
Implied Powers Clause (Art 1, Sec 8, Clause 18)
Give this one a try later!
the clause in the U.S. Constitution that gives congress the power to make all
laws "necessary and proper" for carrying out its specific powers
• specific concern to Anti-Federalists
***expands powers BUT have to be related to delegated powers!
John Locke
Give this one a try later!
English philosopher who advocated the idea of a "social contract" in which
government powers are derived from the consent of the governed and in
which the government serves the people; also said people have natural
rights to life, liberty and property.
State of Nature
Give this one a try later!
, Hypothetical condition assumed to exist in the absence of government
where human beings live in "complete" freedom and general equality.
Terms of Office vs. Term Limits
Give this one a try later!
Terms of Office = how long serve once elected
Term Limits = # times can be elected
• President - 2 terms
• Congress - none
• Judicial - lifetime appointment
Moralistic Subculture
Give this one a try later!
= politics good for society (WA/OR)
• favor community
• high voter turnout
• social issues - eg. high min. wage, mass transit, health care
Extradition
Give this one a try later!
, Article IV, section 2. A legal process whereby a state surrenders a person
charged with a crime to the state in which the crime is alleged to have
been committed.
NV Attorney General
Give this one a try later!
Aaron Ford (D)
• Chief law enforcement officer
• Consumer Protection
Purpose of Government (Hobbes v. Locke)
Give this one a try later!
• Hobbes - need to place trust in 1 power
• Locke - don't trust 1 power (corrupt) rather strong belief in the good of
man
NV Local Level Governments
Give this one a try later!
