Question | Answer |
First Article of the Bill of Rights | Freedom of religion spech press and the right to assemble and to pettion the governemnt |
Second Article of the Bill of Rights | Regulation of militia and the right to bear arms |
Third Article of the Bill of RIghts | In peace time no quartering of soldiers without the consent if the owner |
Fourth Article of the Bill of Rights | The right against unreasonable search and seizures |
Fifth Article of the Bill of Rights | No person can be prosecuted for a certain crime without the verdict of a grand jury you Can't be accused of the same crime twice No self-incrementation You need to be compensated for any property loss |
Sixth Article of the Bill of Rights | The right to a fair and speedy trial and public by an impartial jury. |
Seventh Article in the Bill of Rights | The right of trial in civil cases by jury |
Eighth Article of the Bill of Rights | No excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishments |
Ninth Article of the Bill of Rights | The protection of rights retained by the people but not listed in the above amendments |
Tenth Article of the Bill of Rights | The powers not delgated to the US by the Constitution nor prohibited by to th states are reserved to the states respectively or to the people. |
What will Political Research Methods help achieve | It will help advise government institutions and make policies. |
What are the two political theories | Normative looks at questions like justice and equality and rights while Historical looks at the theories of older philosophers |
Normative Questions | These |
Traditionalism | is a way to look at politics in a historical analyzing everything |
Behaviourlism | This looks at how policymakers make their decisions and how their minds affect them. |
Post Behaviourism | It looks at traditionalism and Behavioral methods and focuses on how data should reflect the values of society. A mixture of behaviouralism and traditionalism. |
Subfields of Political Science | Subfields include U.S. government, political research, International Relations, comparative politics |
Hypothesis | Is a statement that explains relationships between phenomena and explains relationship between two different phenoms. Gather data to see if the data matches the hypothesis |
Independent Variables | Independent Variable the variable that acts on the dependent variable in the hypothesis |
Dependent Variables | The dependent variable is the one acted on by the hypothesis |
Causation | Is the absolute cause in the cause and effect hypothesis |
Correlation | When the change in one variable there will be the change in another variable but it’s not the causation |
Case Studies | Is an in-depth study in the functioning of an entity or phenomena. Study of congress or law are examples |
Survey Research | gets data by doing interviews and surveys |
Experiment | Is the examination of hypothesis by using a test group and a control |
Quasi-Experiment | There is no exact test and control group but focuses on a field experiment a field program (examiner) |
Indirect Quantitative Analysis | Is the examination of data that has been already collected. Benefits include lots of sources of info but the disadvantage is they didn’t collect the data |
What are the limitations of Science | There is no uniformity in the human behavior making it hard to measure. How are the findings correct. The collectors could manipulate data (remember what we did in stat) The data can be broad and something’s can’t be measured. (fairness, Happiness, etc.) Science can be caught up with ethics. |
IGO's | U.N. World Bank, IMF, and WTO |
NGO'S | Red Cross, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International |
Transnational Corporation | Walmart, Nestle, Monsanto |
Types of Power | Physical Persuasion Manipulation Exchange |
Physical Power | Exercise of power of physical means |
Persuasion Power | non physical exercise of power and the agent using power and is making there own intentions clear |
Manipulation Power | Nonphysical use of power agent using power manipulates and conceals info to try to get to their objectives |
Exchange Power | Exchange is the type of power that involves incentives like giving tax breaks for an electric car (there is also illegitimate incentives , bribes ) |
Unitary States | States that hand power to central government figures to run the country for the most part and it's all done centrally |
Local and Regional States (Federal states) | Where power is transferred to local and regional nodes to help run country. There is a division of power and divisions |
States | They are entities who claim ultimate power and enforce their will in their territory. The modern state emphasizes sovereignty. |
Democracy | form of government were people and gov are connected and there are different facets of gov were the people rule |
Participatory democracy | Is when people play a part in the system |
Plurality Semocrarcy | When different groups come together and rule |
Developmentalism | people are developing how the contribute and developing their understanding of a democratic state and the system |
Protectionism | Were democracy protects people from an abusive government |
Performance of a democratic goverment | It has to work for the people and everything is efficient |
Nationalism | Group of people with a sense of unity with any tie like language or tradition where they can get together |
Nationlaism | National pride to the group they belong in |
Multinational state | is a sovereign state which is viewed as comprising two or more nations. Such a state contrasts with a nation-state where a single nation comprises the bulk of the population. Also people with different nationalities within borders. (Serbia, Former Yugoslavia, USSR) |
Multi-State nation | A nation that transcends the borders of two or more states (e.g., Kurds (Kurdistan), The Koreas,…). Annexation: Incorporation of a territory into another geo-political entity. |
The Fundamental ethical questions in politcs | What purpose do the states have to ensure justice, help the poor or anything really Should the state promote equality Should nations maximize their power and use it Should state assist the people with social programs |
Liberlaism | An ideology emphasizing the idea of liberty and is composed of two liberal ideologies, classical liberalism and focus on individualism and the other part is modern liberalism. Classical liberalism has the neart same values as conservatism |
Socialism | Is a classical idea of an ideology emphasizing gov policies should help the entire society |
Three forms of socialism | Marxism Marxism-Leninism Social Socialism |
Marxism | is a social theory of Karl Marx and emphasized problem with mid class and high class vs lower class. |
Marxism lenism | is an ideopogy that implemented Marxist heory on soviet union and led by lenin and tried to build a socialit society with his and marxs ideas |
Social Democracy | It rejects Marxism and Leninism and believes that socialism and democracy cn be combined |
Bourgeoisie | is the capitalist clas that hires the proletariat |
proletariat | Proletariat are the ones who sell their work and hours to the capitalist |
Capitalism | an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state and that likes free trade and little government intervention |
Fascism | is the ideology that is in fair of a totalitarian state and tries to control all parts fo society and depending on political importance |
Nazism | nationalism racism and was committed atrocities aginst minorities in germna society and held the belief the Aryan race ahad superirotiy |
Neo Facism | Glorifies Nazism and fascism and they try to revive the same ideologies and are fringe groups |
Feminism | is an ideology for men and women and not acknowledging patriarchy when it counts |
Environementalism | the idea that the resources we have are politically important and they need to be protected and conserve these resources |
Ecology | Is the science that connects the elements of living material and resources to keep things alive |
Postmodernism | Prospecticve that any idea or thing has to be looked at with skepticism trying to find the truth of any sttemant without being scientifically examined. Not ideology |
What are the four types of feminism | 1. Liberal 2. Radical 3. Socialist 4. Diveristy |
Liberal Feminism | Believes in importance of equality of genders in democratic process |
Socialist feminist | Capitalism and patriarchy work together to destroy women and they need to fight it with socialism |
Radical Feminism | reordering of society in which male supremacy is eliminated in all social and economic contexts |
Diveristiy Feminism | liberal feminism only looks at western women and they need to look at other like minorities and to achieve equality of genders they need to look at all situations and not make a one solution fits all |
Ecosysytem | a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment. |
Environmental stewardship | humans are stewards and not masters of universe and they don’t have the right to destroy the earth and we need to lead the universe |
Susuatinable development | a development that Is an economic and will be sustainable and won't extinguish resources |
Biodiversity | the universe is composed of a mixture of creatures and protecting them Is important becuaser they are valuable and we need to protet biodiversity |
Global Warming | Greenhouse |
Totaltarinaism | the authority is in total control of the society the base of the rule in fascist nations and communist countries |
Authoritarianism | Where a group of people is in control of the society. Totalitarinismrism the government is in control authortorianiism is when activities can be held, but they can’t conflict with the government |
Libertarianism | Libertarianism is a ideology which opposes government intervention in people's lives. |
Anarchism | belief in the abolition of all government and the organization of society on a voluntary, cooperative basis without recourse to force or compulsion. |
Politics | The activities associated with the governance of a country or other area, especially the debate or conflict among individuals or parties having or hoping to achieve power. |
Political Theeory | Political Theory is a distinct field within the discipline of political science. Political theorists tend to focus more on theoretical claims rather than empirical claims about the nature of the politics. Normative political theory is concerned with questions about such concepts as justice, equality, and rights |
Normative Questons | is concerned with questions about such concepts as justice, equality, and rights |
Empirical Question | empirical questions, which should be clearly defined and answerable with the evidence collected (usually called data) |
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