[POL SCI 40] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (77 pages long)
29 Nov 2016
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Rules and regulations geared toward constraining/incentivizing activity for something we all want. Efforts in a group to decide and at together. Preferences that must be forgone in order to conform (sacrifices) We want to do this together and coordinate with the different preferences. Weak: unable to levy taxes, no federal government, state-executed, could(cid:374)"t regulate (cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)er(cid:272)e, i(cid:374)ter(cid:374)atio(cid:374)al affairs, no states wa(cid:374)t to help ea(cid:272)h other (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause they are(cid:374)"t sure others will. Not government, but an alliance of different colonies (like different countries) Centralized federal power: states are no longer sovereign entities. Although they still have militias, they can be commanded by fed gov. Midterm (30%: all material up to the midterm. Final (40%: cumulative for the whole class. Materials in lectures different to textbook and sections. Constitution = the rules of the game: how to change policies and laws, the game itself is about laws. Laws as rules: examples of rules we all abide by.
