Instructor’ s manual
American Government political development and institutional change
12th by Cal Jillson All Chapters 1-21 Complete
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TABLE OF CONTENT
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ChapterD1DTHEDORIGINSDOFDAMERICANDPOLITICALDPRINCIPLES
ChapterD2DTHEDREVOLUTIONDANDDTHEDCONSTITUTION
ChapterD3DFEDERALISMDANDDAMERICANDPOLITICALDDEVELOPMENT
ChapterD4DPOLITICALDSOCIALIZATIONDANDDPUBLICDOPINION
ChapterD5DTHEDMASSDMEDIADANDDTHEDPOLITICALDAGENDA
ChapterD6DINTERESTDGROUPS:DTHEDPOLITICSDOFDINFLUENCE
ChapterD7DPOLITICALDPARTIES:DWINNINGDTHEDRIGHTDTODGOVERN
ChapterD8DVOTING,DCAMPAIGNS,DANDDELECTIONS
ChapterD9DCONGRESS:DPARTISANSHIP,DPOLARIZATION,DANDDGRIDLOCK
ChapterD10DTHEDPRESIDENT:DEXECUTIVEDPOWERDINDADSEPARATIONDOFDPOWERSDREGIME
ChapterD11DBUREAUCRACY:DREDESIGNINGDGOVERNMENTDFORDTHEDTWENTY-FIRSTDCENTURY
ChapterD12DTHEDFEDERALDCOURTS:DACTIVISMDVERSUSDRESTRAINT
ChapterD13DCIVILDLIBERTIES:DORDEREDDLIBERTYDINDAMERICA
ChapterD14DCIVILDRIGHTS:DWHEREDLIBERTYDANDDEQUALITYDCOLLIDE
ChapterD15DGOVERNMENT,DTHEDECONOMY,DANDDDOMESTICDPOLICY
ChapterD16DAMERICA’SDGLOBALDROLEDINDTHEDTWENTY-FIRSTDCENTURY
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SOLUTION MANUAL FOR
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AmericanDGovernmentDPoliticalDDevelopmentDandDInstitutionalDChangeDBy
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ChapterD1
THEDORIGINSDOFDAMERICANDPOLITICALDPRINCIPLES
FOCUSDQUESTIONS
Q1 WhatDareDtheDbroadDpurposesDofDgovernment?
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TheDancientsDbelievedDtheDroleDofDgovernmentDandDpoliticsDwasDtoDfosterDh
umanDexcellence.DHowever,DitDisDimperativeDtoDrememberDthatDtheDGreeksDand
DRomansDbelievedDtheDvirtuousDshouldDruleDaccordingDtoDnaturalDlaw.DFurtherm
ore,DvaluesDofDequalityDandDorderDwouldDbeDservedDthroughDaDsocietyDbasedDup
onDtheDruleDofDlawDtoDprovideDforDtheDcommonDgood.DInDtheDMiddleDAges,Dgove
rnmentDwasDlargelyDusedDtoDfacilitateDreligionDandDmaintainedDtheDneedDforDthe
DindividualDtoDliveDaDproperDlifeDinDtheDserviceDofDGod.DTheDroleDofDgovernmentD
changedDinDtheDearlyDsixteenthDcenturyDbyDdownplayingDtheDroleDofDreligionDwhi
leDalternativelyDpromotingDtheDroleDofDlimitedDgovernmentDtoDprotectDprivateDpr
opertyDandDindividualDrights.
Q2 HowDshouldDgovernmentDbeDdesignedDtoDachieveDitsDpurposes?
A2 AccordingDtoDPlatoDtheDphilosopher-
king’sDwisdomDandDintellectDwouldDpromoteDorder,DstabilityDandDjustice.DYet,DAr
istotleDtakesDaDmoreDrealisticDviewDofDAthenianDsocietyDbyDadvocatingDtheDbestD
formDofDgovernmentDasDaDpolity,DwhichDcombinedDoligarchicDandDdemocraticDel
ementsDtoDproduceDpoliticalDstability.DTheDRomansDcombinedDmonarchical,Dari
stocratic,DandDdemocraticDprinciplesDasDaDmixedDgovernmentDwithinDrepresent
ativeDbodiesDlikeDtheDSenateDandDtheDAssemblyDinDorderDtoDchampionDtheDcaus
esDofDbothDtheDrichDandDtheDpoor.DGovernmentDinDtheDMiddleDAgesDwasDdeterm
inedDthroughDdivineDright,DwherebyDaDmonarchDorDPopeDwasDordainedDbyDGodDt
oDrule.DHence,DwisdomDandDvirtueDrestedDwithinDtheseDfewDindividualsDwhoDgov
ernedDtoDpromoteDreligiousDlifeDandDprotectDtheDreligiousDestablishment.DTheDR
enaissance,DProtestantDReformation,DandDEnlightenmentDPeriodsDshiftedDtheDro
leDofDgovernmentDfromDupholdingDreligiousDdoctrineDtoDsecularDconcerns,DsuchD
asDprotectingDinalienableDrights,DincludingDprivateDproperty,DandDpromotingDcom
merce.DInDturn,DEnlightenmentDpolitical
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philosophersDlargelyDappealedDtoDindividualismDandDnotDreligiousDhierarchyDasD
aDmeansDtoDprovideDorderDandDstabilityDinDwhichDindividualsDcouldDflourish.
Q3
WhatDlessonsDaboutDgovernmentDdidDcolonialDAmericansDdrawDfromDtheDhis
toryDofDancientDGreeceDandDRome?
A3
PlatoDwasDsuspiciousDofDdemocracy’sDruleDofDtheDmanyDbecauseDgoodDgover
nmentDwouldDdecayDintoDmobDrule.DHence,DtheDpassionsDofDtheDmassesDneeded
DtoDbeDquelledDbyDmoreDaristocraticDelements.DWithDthisDproblemDinDmind,DtheDFr
amersDofDtheDU.S.DConstitutionDreferencedDtheDinstitutionalDdesignDofDtheDRoma
nDrepublicDadheredDtoDtheDtraditionDofDmixedDgovernmentDinitiallyDexpoundedDbyD
AristotleDandDtheDRomans.DThisDwasDmaintainedDinDtheDindirectDselectionDofDboth
DtheDSenateDandDtheDpresidencyDwithinDtheDConstitution.DAristotleDalsoDadvocate
dDmixingDaristocraticDandDdemocraticDelementsDinDaDgoverningDstructureDcalledDa
Dpolity.DInDeffect,DthisDgovernmentalDdesignDallowedDtheDfewDandDtheDmanyDtoDpa
rticipateDinDtheDpoliticsDprovidingDanDorderlyDsocietyDwhereDtheDpoorDshouldDbeDa
bleDtoDselectDgovernmentDofficialsDwhoDwereDheldDaccountable.DThisDwasDalsoD
madeDmanifestDinDtheDConstitutionDwithDitsDaristocratic-
likeDSenateDandDtheDmoreDdemocraticDHouseDofDRepresentatives.DThusDtheDAme
ricanDrepublic’sDConstitutionDestablishedDinstitutionalDpowersDtoDgovernDaccordi
ngDtoDtheDruleDofDlaw.DWhileDtheDFramersDrejectedDtheDreligiousDhierarchyDofDtheD
MiddleDAges,DtheyDappealedDtoDinalienableDrightsDendowedDuponDeveryDindividua
lDbyDGod,DperDtheDwritingsDofDJohnDLocke,DinDwhichDaDjustDgovernmentDandDsocie
tyDcouldDnotDbeDimpeded.
Q4 WhatDcircumstancesDledDEuropeansDtoDleaveDtheirDhomelandsDtoDsettleDinDAmerica?
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IndividualsDimmigratedDtoDtheDcoloniesDtoDescapeDreligiousDpersecutionDandD
civilDunrestDafterDtheDEnglishDCivilDWarDandDtoDpursueDsocialDandDeconomicDopp
ortunities.DColonistsDenjoyedDaDvastDarrayDofDnaturalDresourcesDandDaDlargeDgeo
graphicalDareaDwhereDfreedomDofDreligionDandDeconomicDopportunityDflourished.
DAlso,DtheirDheterogeneousDsocialDcompositionDasDwellDasDcontinualDpromotionD
ofDideals,DsuchDasDequalityDandDtolerance,DtendedDtoDpromoteDpoliticalDfreedom
DatDtheDsameDtimeDthatDsocialDexpansionDofDtheDpopulationDwasDoccurring.
Q5 WhatDdidDdemocracyDmeanDtoDourDcolonialDancestors,DandDdidDtheyDapproveDit?
A5
TheDcolonistsDwereDskepticalDofDdemocracyDandDviewedDthisDtypeDofDgovern
ingDauthorityDasDmobDrule.DSocietyDwasDlargelyDseenDasDsegmentedDintoDthoseD
whoDshouldDruleDandDthoseDwhoDshouldDnot.DInDfact,DtheDFoundersDbelievedDth
atDtheDeliteD(well-
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