AP Gov 1 by Savannah Julius https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment People and Government en-us 2016-09-08 00:53:47 UTC 2016-09-13 05:06:22 UTC hello@padlet.com https://cdn0.iconfinder.com/data/icons/business-and-finance-18/155/vector_300_15-512.png vocab  8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122965064 https://quizlet.com/_2h8c1f]]> 2016-09-11 15:41:20 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122965064 govt's institutions 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122965127 congress, prez, the courts, the fed. bureau ]]> 2016-09-11 15:42:56 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122965127 national governments responsibilities in general 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122965156
  • maintain national defense
    1. protect sovereignty w/ armed forces
  • provide public services
    1. schools, highways, parks -- PUBLIC GOODS
      1. college, medical care -- restricted to individuals
  • preserve order
  • socialize the young
    1. pledge of allegiance
  • collect taxes
    • ]]>     2016-09-11 15:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122965156     politics - who gets what when and how 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122965703 who - voters, candidates, parties
    what - benefits, burdens (taxes)
    when
    how - how ppl participate in politics... voting/lobbying/protesting]]>     2016-09-11 15:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122965703     health and strength of govt determined by its political participation 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122965800 america SUCKS at this with one of the lowest voter turnouts in world
    mostly elderly and almost no young votes]]>     2016-09-11 15:55:58 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122965800     single-issue groups are so single minded they cant see both sides  8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122965991 abortion, gun control

    leads to stalemate in govt w/ no outcome]]>     2016-09-11 15:57:02 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122965991     policymaking system - how govt responds to priorities of the ppl 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122967032 people shape policy
    people's voices heard by policymakers through linkage institutions]]>     2016-09-11 16:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122967032     linkage institution examples:political parties, interest groups 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122985308 elections]]> 2016-09-11 21:53:32 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122985308 politicians gear policy agenda based off of what the ppl want 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122985340 usually focus on the bad issues - gets more (media) attention]]> 2016-09-11 21:54:08 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122985340 policies impact ppl --> public policy 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122985552 2016-09-11 21:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122985552 democracy = government of the ppl, by the ppl, and for the ppl (Abe) 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122985799 connotation: freedom, justice, peace
    POSITIVE STUFF ]]>     2016-09-11 22:05:21 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122985799     Dahl's TRADITIONAL DEMOCRATIC THEORY 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122985882 equality in voting - "one person, one vote"
    effective participation - free speech and press are important
    enlightened understanding
    citizen control of govt's policy agenda
    inclusion - correct rep. majority/minority rights, EQUALITY]]>     2016-09-11 22:07:18 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122985882     pluralist theory 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122986305 lots of associations
    de tocquevile
    interest groups]]>     2016-09-11 22:15:05 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122986305     Robert Putnam seeing pattern in decline of groups and increase in individual participation (if any participation at all) in these interest areas 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122986524 2016-09-11 22:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122986524 elite and class theory 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122986856 the top 1% controls the system
    the big business and corporate places, wall street
    under Reagan admin.]]>     2016-09-11 22:23:49 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122986856     hyperpluralism theory 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122987204 too many groups, groups have too much power, take battle in Supreme Courts, they control the govt]]> 2016-09-11 22:27:22 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122987204 campaign budgets are increasing 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122996317 political action committees (PACs) fund campaigns]]> 2016-09-12 00:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122996317 diversity can create too many interests which creates too many cars on a highway... traffic jam): 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122996691 policy gridlock]]> 2016-09-12 00:40:44 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122996691 debate over size of govt 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122997015 too big? too small? just right
    health care issues? national defense issues? ]]>     2016-09-12 00:45:09 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122997015     US govt spends 29% of its GDP on the goods and services it provides yearly 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122997080 2016-09-12 00:45:58 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/122997080 what gobbles up the fed budget? 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/123336344 national defense
    social security
    health care
    state and local govts]]>     2016-09-13 04:07:39 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/123336344     deficit = when tax intake doesn't match govt spending 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/123336503 DEBT AF]]> 2016-09-13 04:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/123336503 taxes are low in US compared to other democratic nations 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/123336826 shocking...

    mostly because those other democratic nations have the government do more therefore they need more $$$
    ***Americans believe in individualism and want to get ahead on their own from bare bones to beautiful luxury w/o the nasty govt]]>     2016-09-13 04:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/123336826     classic analysis of dominant political beliefs <b>in the past</b> = Liberal Tradition in America 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/peopleandgovernment/wish/123336998 limited govt comes from out founders who hated monarchs and tyranny
    individualism sprouted because of idea of frontier life
    • Frederick Jackson Turner - Frontier Thesis

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