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TEXES 232 Social Studies Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Sovereignty - the rights of a group of people to be free of outside interference John Locke - an influential Enlightenment thinker best known for his concept of natural rights and his writings on the social contract libertarianism -...

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Sovereignty - ✔✔the rights of a group of people to be free of outside interference


John Locke - ✔✔an influential Enlightenment thinker best known for his concept of natural rights and his

writings on the social contract


libertarianism - ✔✔a political ideology on the far right of the political spectrum that supports an

extremely limited government, rejecting any kind of government social programs and any government

intervention in the market


Supremacy Clause - ✔✔Article 6, Clause 2 of the Constitution, which states that the Constitution is the

"supreme" law of the land


impeachment - ✔✔formally accusing an official of wrongdoing


pocket veto - ✔✔occurs when there are fewer than 10 days in a Congressional session and the president

does not sign a bill, causing it to die


Equal Protection Clause - ✔✔on of the clauses of the 14th amendment to the Constitution originally

created to ensure the equal treatment of blacks under the law


Public Action Committee - ✔✔committees formed by interest groups with the express purpose of raising

money in support of specific candidates




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direct primaries - ✔✔a method of selecting candidates for each party in which individuals (who may or

may not be registered members of the party, depending on the state) vote for their preferred candidate

among the various politicians vying to be their party's candidate


Unitary Government - ✔✔a government in which all power is vested in the central governments, rather

that being distributed among or shared with regional governments


multi-party system - ✔✔a political system in which there are several different political parties vying for,

and ultimately sharing, power


Realism - ✔✔a theory of international relations articulated by Hans J. Morgenthau which posits that a

state's primary interest is self-preservation, and this can only be achieved by maximizing power


scarcity - ✔✔the limited amount of available resources, regardless of the advances of human technology


Production Possibility Frontier - ✔✔an economic model of the trade-offs of varying levels of production

in an economy of two products; assumes that economies are functioning at maximum efficiency, and that

the only variables are the amounts produced of each product


comparative advantage - ✔✔the comparison of the opportunity costs of production for 2 different

producers


equilibrium - ✔✔the state of an economy when the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied


elasticity - ✔✔the measure of sensitivity to change; common types used in economics include price

____________ of demand and price ___________ of supply


determinants of supply - ✔✔factors that cause changes to the overall supply of a product, represented as

a leftward or rightward shift in the supply curve on a graph


substitution effect - ✔✔the choice by consumers to purchase cheaper products when prices rise




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public goods - ✔✔products that can be consumed without reducing their availability to other consumers,

and are equally available to all


Economies of Scale - ✔✔the reduction in costs resulting from increasing production of a product,

allowing the per unit cost to be spread out over an increasing number of units


Price Floor/Ceiling - ✔✔a government-mandated minimum or maximum price for a product


progressive taxes - ✔✔a tax in which the tax rate individuals must pay increases as income increases


circular flow model - ✔✔an economic model that depicts how money moves in a given economy


inflation - ✔✔the percent increase in Consumer Price Index from year to year


expansionary fiscal policy - ✔✔government action to expand the amount of money in the economy


supply - ✔✔how much of a product the market can offer


conformal map - ✔✔a map that maintains the accuracy of the shape of areas on the earth while distorting

size


carrying capacity - ✔✔the number of people a place or region can support


purchasing power parity - ✔✔an exchange rate that determines equivalence between the spending

powers of currency in different countries


primate city - ✔✔a city that has a disproportionate concentration of a state's resources


humid subtropical climate - ✔✔a climate that exists in the middle latitudes on the south eastern coasts of

continents


contagious diffusion - ✔✔a pattern of the spread of culture in which the hearth, or the original location of

the phenomenon, is surrounded by multiple that adopt the phenomenon at the same time




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migration stream - ✔✔the spacial movement of a migration from its place of origin to the location of its

destination


critical period - ✔✔a period of development in which certain skills are acquired


accommodation - ✔✔the process of adjusting schemata to incorporate new, contradictory information


semantic network - ✔✔a web of interconnected memories in the brain which aids in the retrieval of

information


memory consolidation - ✔✔the process by which neurons create connection across the brain to allow for

more efficient access to memories


superego - ✔✔according to Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic approach to personality theory, the part of

the self that helps a person determine right from wrong


determinism - ✔✔the idea that personality is determined by past events


Nomothetic Theory - ✔✔the category of personality theory that argues that a set number of traits can be

used to describe all personalities


perceived control - ✔✔an individual's feeling of control over a stressor in their life


functionalism - ✔✔the category of social perspective based on the interconnectedness of modern society


ethnocentrism - ✔✔the belief that one's culture is superior to all other cultures


looking glass self - ✔✔the theory of socialization that states that people build their own self-images

through the ways in which others perceive them; posited by CH Cooley


secondary socialization - ✔✔the process of learning the appropriate behaviors, attitudes, and values to

have as a member of a sub-group within the larger society




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