Key Terms: GOVT 2305 - Section 4

Chapter 5 - The Struggle for Civil Rights 

abolition
affirmative action
black power
Brown v Board
chicanismo
civil rights
civil liberties
Civil Rights Act of 1964
class action
Compromise of 1850
de facto discrimination
de jure discrimination
disproportionate impact
domestic dependent nation
Dred Scott v Sanford
Emancipation Proclamation
Equal Employment Commission
Equal Protection of the Laws
Equal Rights Amendment
Freedom Riders
Great Migration
Jim Crow
Literacy test
Missouri Compromise
NAACP
NOW
Plessy v Ferguson
Racial profiling
Reconstruction
Reframing the issue
School busing
Section 504
Seneca Falls Convention
the new Jim Crow


Chapter 6 - Public Opinion and Political Participation

Approval rating
Bandwagon effect
Boomerang effect
Civic voluntarism
Civil disobedience
Clicktivism
Demographic group
Din
Direct action
Electoral activities
Framing effects
Groupthink
Information shortcuts
Issue advocacy
Likely voters
Mandate
Margin of sampling error
Nonattitudes
Paradox of voting
Policy agenda
Political elites
Political mobilization
Political socialization
Push poll
Response bias
Sampling frame
Social capital
Survey research
Traditional participation
Voter turnout


Chapter 14 - Domestic and Foreign Policy

American exceptionalism
Budget resolution
Containment
Continuing resolution
Cost-benefit analysis
Discretionary programs
Entitlement program
Fair trade
Federal budget deficit
Federal poverty line
Fiscal policy
Fiscal year
Focusing event
Free trade
Grand strategy
Gross Domestic Product
Isolationism
Liberalism
Monetary Policy
Multilateralism
Multilateral organization
Policy agenda
Policy window
Preemptive war
Primacy
Protectionism
Realism
Security trap
Soft power
Theory of democratic peace
Trade deficit
Unilateralism
War Powers Act
World Trade Organization