Study sets matching "ap government vocab by people"
Study sets
Classes
Users
Mass Media
News Media
Issue Advocacy
Political Socialization
Means of communication that are reaching the public, including…
Media that emphasize the news
Promoting a particular position or an issue by interest groups…
The process by which we develop our political attitudes, value…
Mass Media
Means of communication that are reaching the public, including…
News Media
Media that emphasize the news
Democracy
Direct democracy
Direct primary
Initiative
Government by the people both directly or indirectly with free…
Government in which citizens vote on laws and select officials…
An election in which voters choose party nominees
A procedure whereby a certain number of voters may by petition…
Democracy
Government by the people both directly or indirectly with free…
Direct democracy
Government in which citizens vote on laws and select officials…
Chen Duxiu
Chiang Kai-shek
Deng Xiaoping
Falun Gong
Founder of the Chinese Communist Party.
Nationalist president of China before 1949 and later of the go…
De facto ruler of China from the late 1970s to 1997.
Chinese spiritual movement suppressed by the government since…
Chen Duxiu
Founder of the Chinese Communist Party.
Chiang Kai-shek
Nationalist president of China before 1949 and later of the go…
Parliamentary Government
Electoral College
Presidential Ticket
Vesting Clause
A form of government in which the chief executive is the leade…
The electoral system used in electing the president and vice p…
The joint listing of the presidential and vice presidential ca…
The president's constitutional authority to control most execu…
Parliamentary Government
A form of government in which the chief executive is the leade…
Electoral College
The electoral system used in electing the president and vice p…
collective bargaining
recall
faction
pluralism
the process by which a union represents a group of employees i…
a procedure for submitting to popular vote the removal of offi…
a term the founders used to refer to political parties and spe…
a theory or government that holds that open, multiple, and com…
collective bargaining
the process by which a union represents a group of employees i…
recall
a procedure for submitting to popular vote the removal of offi…
Alexander Hamilton
Anti-Federalists
Charles de Montesquieu
Federalists
a founding father of the US, one of the most interpreters and…
supporters who supported the movement that opposed the creatio…
a French lawyer, man of letters, and political philosopher who…
The supporters of the proposed Constitution and supported the…
Alexander Hamilton
a founding father of the US, one of the most interpreters and…
Anti-Federalists
supporters who supported the movement that opposed the creatio…
John Glenn
Rudy Giuliani
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
James Mattis
Mercury astronaut and former ohio senator; 1984 presidential c…
Former NYC GOP mayor; withdraws name from trumps appointments…
Washington State member of house energy and commerce committee…
Deleted as next defense secretary; will need special waiver fr…
John Glenn
Mercury astronaut and former ohio senator; 1984 presidential c…
Rudy Giuliani
Former NYC GOP mayor; withdraws name from trumps appointments…
Nomination
Campaign Strategy
National Party Convention
McGovern-Fraser Commission
The official endorsement of a candidate for office by a politi…
The master game plan candidates lay out to guide their elector…
The supreme power within each of the parties. The convention m…
A commission formed at the 1968 Democratic convention in respo…
Nomination
The official endorsement of a candidate for office by a politi…
Campaign Strategy
The master game plan candidates lay out to guide their elector…
Speaker of the House
Whips in the House
Majority Leader in the House
Minority Leader in the House
Leader of the House, formally elected by whole House, but actu…
Important House members who serve as go-betweens in the proces…
Assists the Seaker of the House in assigning majority party me…
Leads the minority party in opposing the agenda of the majorit…
Speaker of the House
Leader of the House, formally elected by whole House, but actu…
Whips in the House
Important House members who serve as go-betweens in the proces…
John Koskinen
Jason Chaffetz
Stephen Fincher
Bill Shuster
IRS Commissioner; targeted by house Republicans for impeachment
represents Utah's third district; Chairman of Government Overs…
represents Tenessee's eighth district; led successful discharg…
Represents Pennsylvania's ninth District; Chairman of the Hous…
John Koskinen
IRS Commissioner; targeted by house Republicans for impeachment
Jason Chaffetz
represents Utah's third district; Chairman of Government Overs…
Chris Christie
James Lankford
Tom Coburn
Sharyl Attkissan
New Jersey Governor; receives presidential endorsement of New…
Oklahoma State Republican; releases first "Federal Fumbles" re…
Previously held James Lankford's Senate seat; exposed State De…
Former CBS star reporter; says FBI has lost the file that they…
Chris Christie
New Jersey Governor; receives presidential endorsement of New…
James Lankford
Oklahoma State Republican; releases first "Federal Fumbles" re…
Sloan Gibson
Leon Rodriquez
Lamar Alexander
Joseph Schwartz
Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Administration; tells Hou…
Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service; refused…
Tennessee Senate Republican; authored recent changes in No Chi…
Vice-Chairman of the American Democratic Socialist Party; endo…
Sloan Gibson
Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Administration; tells Hou…
Leon Rodriquez
Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service; refused…
Democracy
Direct Democracy
Direct Primary
Initiative
Government by the people, both directly or indirectly, with fr…
Government in which citizens vote on laws and select officials…
An election in which voters choose party nominees.
A procedure whereby a certain number of votes may, by petition…
Democracy
Government by the people, both directly or indirectly, with fr…
Direct Democracy
Government in which citizens vote on laws and select officials…
Chris Christie
James Lankford
Tom Coburn
Sharyl Attkisson
New Jersey Governor; receives presidential endorsement of New…
Oklahoma Senate Republican; releases first "Federal Fumbles" r…
Previously held James Lankford's Senate seat; exposed State De…
Former CBS star reporter; says FBI has lost file it kept on her
Chris Christie
New Jersey Governor; receives presidential endorsement of New…
James Lankford
Oklahoma Senate Republican; releases first "Federal Fumbles" r…
Sloan Gibson
Leon Rodriguez
Lamar Alexander
Joseph Schwartz
Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Administration; tells Hou…
Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Service; refused to…
Tennessee Senate Republican; authored recent changes in No Chi…
Vice-Chairman of the American Democratic Socialist Party; endo…
Sloan Gibson
Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Administration; tells Hou…
Leon Rodriguez
Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Service; refused to…
Party-Independent expenditures
Party identification
party registration
National party convention
Spending by political party committees that is independent of…
An informal and subjective affiliation with a political party…
The act of declaring party affiliation required by some states…
a national meeting of delegates elected in the primaries, cauc…
Party-Independent expenditures
Spending by political party committees that is independent of…
Party identification
An informal and subjective affiliation with a political party…
Jeff Miller
Beth Cobert
Lindsay Miller
Joni Ernst
Represents Florida's First District; Chairman of House Veteran…
Former Deputy Director of Office of Management & Budget (OMB);…
Pastafarian; wins right to wear colander on head in driver's l…
Iowa Senate Republican; Agriculture Committee Subcommittee Cha…
Jeff Miller
Represents Florida's First District; Chairman of House Veteran…
Beth Cobert
Former Deputy Director of Office of Management & Budget (OMB);…
Chris Christie
James Lankford
Tom Coburn
Sharyl Attkinsson
New Jersey Governor; receives presidential endorsement of New…
Oklahoma Senate Republican; releases first "Federal Fumbles" r…
Previously held James Lankford's Senate seat; exposed State De…
Former CBS Star reporter; says FBI has lost file it kept on he…
Chris Christie
New Jersey Governor; receives presidential endorsement of New…
James Lankford
Oklahoma Senate Republican; releases first "Federal Fumbles" r…
John Koskinen
Jason Caheffetz
Stephen Fincher
Bill Shuster
IRS Commissioner; targeted by House Republicans for impeachmen…
Represents Utah's Third District; Chairman of Government Overs…
Represents Tennessee's Eight District; led successful discharg…
Represents Pennsylvania's 9th District; Chairman of the House…
John Koskinen
IRS Commissioner; targeted by House Republicans for impeachmen…
Jason Caheffetz
Represents Utah's Third District; Chairman of Government Overs…
Sean McGarvey
Greg Abbots
Media Benjamin
Samuel Alito
President of the North American Building Trades Unions; protes…
Governor of Texas; suggests states should hold their own Artic…
Founder of racial interest interest group Code Pink; serves as…
Supreme Court Justice; wrote dissenting opinion in 8-1 SC reve…
Sean McGarvey
President of the North American Building Trades Unions; protes…
Greg Abbots
Governor of Texas; suggests states should hold their own Artic…
Tulsi Gabbard
Debbie Wasserman
Marsha Blackburn
Martin O'Malley
Represents Hawaii's Second Congressional District; Democratic…
Represents Florida's 23rd District; DNC Chairwoman.
Represents Tennessee's 7th District; being considered as possi…
Former Governor of Maryland; long shot candidate for 2016 Demo…
Tulsi Gabbard
Represents Hawaii's Second Congressional District; Democratic…
Debbie Wasserman
Represents Florida's 23rd District; DNC Chairwoman.
Mitch McConnell
Hal Rogers
Eric Fanning
Paul Ryan
Kentucky Senate Republican; Senate Majority Leader
Kentucky House Republican; House Appropriations Committee Chai…
Nominated to the next Secretary of the Army; would be first ga…
Wisconsin House Republican; Chairman of House Ways and Means C…
Mitch McConnell
Kentucky Senate Republican; Senate Majority Leader
Hal Rogers
Kentucky House Republican; House Appropriations Committee Chai…