PLSC 101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1-5: Ap United States Government And Politics, Cooperative Federalism, Informal Learning
9 Jan 2020
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Chapter 1: introducing government in america: define government and identify the functions that governments perform. What are the basic principles of traditional democratic theory: compare, contrast, and critically evaluate the three theories of. American democracy: pluralist theory, elite & class theory, and hyperpluralism. Questions you should be able to answer: in what specific ways did the philosophy of john locke influence the origins of the american national government & the declaration of. Independence: what philosophical views did the delegates to the constitutional. How did they influence the nature of the. Constitution: how did the colonial experience shape the policy agenda at the. What issues or problems does it raise: explain the process by which the constitution was ratified. What were the major arguments raised by the federalists in favor of the. Questions you should be able to answer: define federalism.
