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'''U.S. Constitution/Amendments''':
 
'''U.S. Constitution/Amendments''':
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*What Articles of the U.S. Constitution Establishes Which Branch of Government?
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*What Articles of the U.S. Constitution establishes which branch of government?
 
*What Are the most significant Amendments in the Bill of Rights, and what do they mean?
 
*What Are the most significant Amendments in the Bill of Rights, and what do they mean?
 
*What the the most significant Amendments after the Bill of Rights, and what do they mean?
 
*What the the most significant Amendments after the Bill of Rights, and what do they mean?
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*What do "federalism", "separation of power," "checks and balances," and "judicial activism" mean?
 
*What do "federalism", "separation of power," "checks and balances," and "judicial activism" mean?
 
*What is incorporation doctrine?
 
*What is incorporation doctrine?
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*What is the "Elastic Clause"?
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'''Three branches of the federal government and what they do''':
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*What are the three major levels of the federal court system?
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*Are federal judges elected?  If not, why not?  Are state judges elected?
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*Explain how Congress can pass a law without the president approving.
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*What are some of the major powers of Congress?
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*What powers do a president have?
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'''The media, public opinion, and polling''':
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'''Interest groups, lobbying, political parties, and elections''':
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*What are the two major political parties, and what entity runs them?
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*What is "lobbying"?
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*What is a "Super PAC"?
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*What is "early voting"?
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*What are some examples of interest groups, and what is their significance?
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*What did the ''Citizens United'' decision accomplish?
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*What is an "initiative", and what is a "referendum"?
    
'''Interest groups, lobbying, political parties, and elections''':
 
'''Interest groups, lobbying, political parties, and elections''':
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