American Government and Politics

114722986	pledge to america	republicans plan to improve america
114722987	federal budget- social security	20%
114722988	federal budget- medicare and medicaide	19%
114722989	federal budget- defense	23%
114722990	federal budget- TARP	4%
114722991	federal budget- interest	5%
114722992	federal budget- other discretionary	12%
114722993	federal budget- other manditory	17%
114722994	federal budget	a plan for the federal government's revenues and spending for the coming year
114722995	smith vs keynes- smith	supply, no government involvement, republican
114722996	smith vs keynes- keynes	demand, full employment, democrat, government intervention
114722997	says law	supply creates its own demand
114722998	Calhoun	man is sociable and self-interested. the purpose of government is to preserve and perfect society
114722999	Stanton	womens suffrage and socail intergration
114723000	Thoreau	rights and responsibilities of the individual
114723001	Ginsberg	HOWL
114723002	Theories of international relations	realist, liberalism, critical
114723003	realist international relations	most prominent, increase military economic and cultural powers, critiques: security dilemma and institutions matter, arms race
114723004	liberalism international relations	globalization, democratic peace theory, there is a finite amount of power, critique: assumes the state is the epicenter of power
114723005	critical international relations	global class system, insitiutions and material capabilities, critique: doscounts significance of incramental change
114723006	3 phases of US foreign policy	detachment, containment, democratization
114723007	Civil liberties	negative rights, the freedom from undue interference by the government in constittionally protected areas
114723008	civil rights	positive rights, the freedom to participate freely and equally in politics and public affairs and the electoral process
114723009	Black Nationalism	Malcolm X, the idea that blacks should control the politics and economics of their own communities
114723010	Congress tensions	local v national, delegate v trustee, compromise
114723011	eras of congress	formative, partisan, committee, contemporary
114723012	formative era of congress	federalsts v anti-federalists
114723013	partisan era of congress	rise of political parties, slavery and class tensions
114723014	committee era of congress	seniority system= higher incumbancy rates
114723015	contemporary era of congress	steady erosion of party loyalty and power
114723016	roles of the president	cheif executive, head of state, commander and cheif of the military
114723017	nationalism	is a social construct
114723018	number of women on the supreme court	3
114740379	speaker of the house	bainer
114740380	colorado has a _ govoner	colorado has a democratic govoner
114740381	this will be the _ congress	this will be the 112th congress
114740382	Colorado senators	Udall (D) Bennett(D)