Wednesday, April 14, 2021

GOVT 2305 - Key Terms - Section 4

To finish the semester out: 

Chapter 6 - Public Opinion and Political Participation

sources of public opinion
political socialization
party identification
elite influence
focusing events
measuring public opinion
sampling error
response bias
margin of error
bandwagon effect
boomerang effect
nonattitudes
information shortcuts
groupthink
survey research
mandate
approval rating
policy agenda
traditional participation
civic volunteerism
direct action
civil disobedience
political voice
participation
why get involved
social capital
political mobilization
issue advocacy
discouraging political participation
alienation
voter turnout
paradox of voting
institutional barriers
complacency
internet
social media

Chapter 5 - Struggle for Civil Rights
civil rights
political equality
court cases
strict scrutiny
suspect categories
quasi
non-suspect
slavery
abolition
missoiri compromise
compromise of 1850
scott v sandford
emancipation proclamation
equal protection clause
reconstruction
literacy test
jim crow
Plessy v ferguson
de jure /  de facto discrimination
brown v board 1 and 2
litigation
test cases
civil rights movement
freedom riders
march on washington
civil rights act of 1964
affirmative acrtion
disproportionate impact
school busing
women’s rights
suffrage
EEOC
NOW
ERA
reframing the issue / issue definition
class action
Hispanics
Immigration
- citizens
- resident aliens
- illegal / undocumented immigrants
racial profiling
political mobilization
Asian Americans
Native Americans
domestic dependent nation
groups without  special protection
disabilities
section 504
sexual orientation
gender identity
income equality
social equality

Chapter 14 - Domestic and  foreign policy

public policy making process
agenda setting
focusing events
policy agenda
framing
policy formation
cost-benefit analysis
policy window
policy implementation
rulemaking
top-down delivery
bottom-up delivery
policy evaluation
US social policy
social security
gross domestic product
unemployment benefits
health and disability
medicare / Medicaid
federal poverty line
economic policymaking
fiscal policy
monetary policy
entitlement programs
the federal budget  process
the federal budget deficit
fiscal year
budget resolution
discretionary program
continuing resolution
foreign policy
security
military primacy
realism
liberalism
security trap
soft power
prosperity
bi-polar /  uni-polar
trade deficit
free trade
protectionism
WTO
World Bank
Import-Export Bank
fair trade
energy
economic weapons
spreading American ideals
American exceptionalism
theory of democratic peace
the mcdonalds theory
congress
war powers act”
the president
the state department
the department of defense
grand strategies in US defense
standing alone
isolationism
unilateralism”
the cold war
multi literalism
containment
multilateral organization
new world order
war on terror
preemptive war