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778963181Governmentformal and informal institutions, people and processes used to create and conduct public policy
778963182Public Policyexercise of government power in doing things necessary to maintain legitimate authority and control over society
778963183Democracyrule by the people
778963184Direct Democracy...
778963185Representative Democracy...
778963186Traditional Democratic Theory...
778963187Pluralist Theory...
778963188Elite Theory...
778963189Bureaucratic Theory...
778963190Hyperpluralism...
778963191social contract...
778963192natural rights...
778963193declaration of independence...
778963194articles of confederation...
778963195federal system...
778963196Connecticut (Great) compromise...
778963197Virginia Plan...
7789631983/5ths compromise...
778963199commerce and slave trade compromise...
778963200ratification...
778963201federalists...
778963202federalist papers...
778963203anti-federalists...
778963204bill of rights...
778963205constitution...
778963206limited government...
778963207popular sovereignty...
778963208separation of powers...
778963209checks and balances...
778963210federalism...
778963211amendments...
778963212judicial review...
778963213Marbury v madison...
778963214delegated powers...
778963215implied powers...
778963216necessary and proper (elastic) clause...
778963217inherent powers...
778963218concurrent powers...
778963219reserved powers...
778963220full faith and credit clause...
778963221privileges and immunities clause...
778963222extradition...
778963223interstate compacts...
778963224supremacy clause...
778963225mcculloch v maryland...
778963226dual federalism...
778963227cooperative federalism...
778963228devolution...
778963229fiscal federalism...
778963230fiscal policy...
778963231grants in aid...
778963232categorical grants...
778963233block grants...
778963234revenue sharing...
778963235mandates...
778963236unfunded mandates...

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