AP GOV FINAL TOPIC REVIEW

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What is the name of the first written plan of government in America?

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Articles of Confederation

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Under the Articles of Confederation, most of the power was where? Options: Legislative branch, the president, the states, national government

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the states

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Which is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation? Options: Congress couldn't collect taxes, Weak central government, Provided for no common currency, All of the these

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All of the these

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Which of the following is a TRUE statement?
Both Expressed and Implied powers are written in the US Constitution
Implied powers are used to carry out the Expressed powers that were written in the Constitution
Expressed powers are used to carry out the Implied powers that were written in the Constitution
Neither Expressed nor Implied powers are written in the US Constitution

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Implied powers are used to carry out the Expressed powers that were written in the Constitution

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What part of the Constitution allows for the legislature to make all laws "necessary and proper" to carry out its function?

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elastic clause

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What does democracy mean?

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Ruled by people

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Emphasizes broad participation and an active role for individual citizens in politics and civil society (Less filtered, more personal)

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Participatory Democracy

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Emphasizes limited citizen participation in policymaking where elites have a disproportionate amount of influence.

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Elite Democracy

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Emphasizes the role of groups in policymaking, individuals become more powerful as part of a group

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Pluralist Democracy

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What Article is Supremacy of Constitution?

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