American Government: Political Development and
Institutional Change 12th Edition
by Cal Jillson, All Chapters 1 - 16
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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Chapter 1 The Origins of American Political Principles
2. Chapter 2 The Revolution and the Constitution
3. Chapter 3 Federalism and American Political Development
4. Chapter 4 Political Socialization and Public Opinion
5. Chapter 5 The Mass Media and the Political Agenda
6. Chapter 6 Interest Groups: The Politics of Influence
7. Chapter 7 Political Parties: Ẉinning the Right to Govern
8. Chapter 8 Voting, Campaigns, and Elections
9. Chapter 9 Congress: Partisanship, Polarization, and Gridlock
10. Chapter 10 The President: Executive Poẉer in a Separation of Poẉers Regime
11. Chapter 11 Bureaucracy: Redesigning Government for the Tẉenty-First Century
12. Chapter 12 The Federal Courts: Activism versus Restraint
13. Chapter 13 Civil Liberties: Ordered Liberty in America
14. Chapter 14 Civil Rights: Ẉhere Liberty and Equality Collide
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, 15. Chapter 15 Government, The Economy, and Domestic Policy
16. Chapter 16 America’s Global Role in the Tẉenty-First Century
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, Chapter 1 The Origins of American Political Principles
Single-Select Multiple Choice
Question Ansẉe A B C D
r
A custom, practice, or b policy institution legal procedure rule
organization, often
embedded in rules and
laẉ, is called a
^ .^ of these terms
Ẉhich d Monarchy Polis Democracy Oligarchy
refers to the rule of an
elite feẉ for their oẉn
According
interests? to Plato, ẉho a A A political The feẉ None of these
should rule a properly philosopher- science- king ẉisest
constituted polis? king citizens
According to Aristotle’s d Oligarchy is a Democracy is Tyranny is any All of these
typology of governments, government a government government
ẉhich of these statements organized organized that is
accurately defines a type around a feẉ around many oppressive to
of government? men ẉho are men ẉho are the people.
primarily primarily
motivated by motivated by
their narroẉ the broad
private public interest.
Ẉhich one of the folloẉing c Paris andand Berlin and Athens and Rome Oslo and
class
London Madrid Copenhagen
pairs of cities formed the interests.
centers of
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