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| 7247923756 | government | Institutions that make decisions for society | 0 | |
| 7247925749 | Public goods | Can't be denied, must be shared | 1 | |
| 7247930585 | politics | determines who we select as our leaders | 2 | |
| 7247932073 | political participation | the way people get involved in politics | 3 | |
| 7247959190 | Single issue groups | so worried about one issue, that the reason for who they choose to vote for. | 4 | |
| 7247965403 | policymaking system | the way government responds to needs of people | 5 | |
| 7247967724 | Linkage institutions | Parties, elections, interest groups, media, report to policy makers. | 6 | |
| 7247977431 | Policy agenda | more important issues first | 7 | |
| 7247980071 | Political issue | when people disagree over a issue, or how to fix it. | 8 | |
| 7247983780 | Policymaking institutions | Congress, Presidency, courts | 9 | |
| 7248050201 | public policy | every law, policy, budget | 10 | |
| 7248051562 | policy impacts | impact on society | 11 | |
| 7248052150 | Democracy | selecting policymakers to best represent the publics best interest | 12 | |
| 7248077801 | Majority rule | over half voters | 13 | |
| 7248079108 | Minority rights | freedom of speech, assembly, other things in minority or majority | 14 | |
| 7248080690 | representation | desires of people should be replicated by officials | 15 | |
| 7248082511 | Pluralism | Pressing beliefs with organized efforts. (NRA, UAW) | 16 | |
| 7248085858 | Elitism | upper class elite pulls the strings of government | 17 | |
| 7248091038 | Hyper-pluralism | Too many groups, cripple government. | 18 | |
| 7248093060 | Policy gridlock | Veto over policy, | 19 | |
| 7248094460 | Political culture | the overall set of values in American society | 20 | |
| 7248097108 | Gross domestic product | the total value of all goods services produced by US | 21 |
