The tyranny of merit Guides d'étude, Notes de cours & Résumés

Executive Inherent Power - ANSWER powers the president has which are not mentioned in the Constitution Popular Vote - ANSWER the tally of each individual's vote within a given geographic area delegate - ANSWER a person appointed or elected to represent others 527s - ANSWER -political organizations formed primarily to influence elections and therefore exempt from most federal taxes -loophole to allow for soft money -Organizations that are independent of any party or candidate, and...

AAA Human Rights Economics Core SPRING 2022 Affirmative – Need to Shun Human Rights Abusers 8 Need to Shun Human Rights Abusers 9 Must Always Fight Evil 12 Must Reject Support for Human Rights Violators 15 Must Cut Ties to Evil Institutions 18 Shunning Avoids Complicity 19 Engagement Morally Wrong 20 AT: Other Interests Outweighs 22 AT: Rights Violations Justified 23 AT: Rights Violations are Only Minor 25 AT: One Individual Rejection Doesn’t Solve 26 AT: Shunning Fails / Backf...

Maintaining Order Ans- Preserving life and protecting property, establishing basic order Providing public goods Ans- benefits and services available to everyone, such as education, sanitation, and parks promoting equality Ans- Ensuring individuals or groups are not treated differently on the basis of their specific protected characteristics Liberalism according to John Locke Ans- The belief that states should leave individuals free to follow their individual pursuits What is the purpose o...

COM362 Argumentation and Advocacy Week 4 Assignment Reading Exercise Topic 4 Reading Exercises from: Copi, Irving M. Introduction to Logic, 14th Edition. Routledge. 5.3 INSTRUCTIONS Identify the subject and predicate terms in, and name the form of, each of the following propositions: PROBLEMS 1.Some historians are extremely gifted writers whose works read like first-rate novels. 2.No athletes who have ever accepted pay for participating in sports are amateurs. 3.No dogs that are withou...

Question Question 1 (TCO 6) What tool enables branches of government to resist any illegitimate expansion of power by other branches? Dual federalism Checks and balances Supremacy Clause Bicameralism Brokered democracy Question 2 (TCO 6) Which of the following is false? Marx saw economics as the key to utopia. Plato saw philosophy as the key to utopia. Orwell saw politics as the key to utopia. Bacon saw science as the key to utopia. Skinner saw psychology as the key to utopia. Question 3 (TCO 6...

Question Question 1 (TCO 6) What tool enables branches of government to resist any illegitimate expansion of power by other branches? Dual federalism Checks and balances Supremacy Clause Bicameralism Brokered democracy Question 2 (TCO 6) Which country has the modern world’s first, and oldest, constitutional democracy? The United States France Russia Israel Britain Question 3 (TCO 6) What term describes the concept of a form of government ruled by active citizens rather than elected/appoin...