collin college gov/econ test 1
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paradox of democracy
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idividual liberty must exist with common good
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classical liberal tradition
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people of different viewpoints pushing towards liberal democracy
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communism/facism
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state managed economy with no personal or political liberty
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socialism
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state managed economy with political liberty. redistribution of wealth
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modern liberalism
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state intervenes to provide economic security. political and personal liberty. equal opportunity and government regulation.
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modern conservativism
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state intervenes to maintain fairness in competition. political and personal liberty. emphasis on individual responsibility.
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libertarianism
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state has minimum involvement in economy. minimal regulation.
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populism
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state intervenes to provide economic security and protect 'traditional' values.
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polities
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society with large middle class. very rare.
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Confirmation of Charters
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1297 CE. king must have consent of nobility, townspeople, and church when taxing.
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Magna Carta
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1215 CE. king subject to rule of law and bound by contracts. free people must have lawful judgement to be captured, imprisoned, or exiled.
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Petition of Right
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1628 CE. no freeman to be forced to pay taxes unless following Parliament. no quartering of soldiers or sailors.
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English Bill of Rights
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1689 CE. king cannot suspend laws or execute people w/o consent of Parliament. right to petition king. king cannot have own army or interfere w/ elections. freedom of speech in Parliament. no cruel or unusual punishment. impartial juries.
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Hobbes
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humans are inherently evil so a virtue gov can't exist.
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Locke
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humans act out of reason. right to rebel against gov
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Montesquieu
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rejected social contract. said laws weren't created by sacrifice but by evolution of law.
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Hume
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everyone should be assumed to be selfish.
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benign neglect
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causes self gov
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internal controls
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national gov powers
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Marbury v Madison
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judicial review
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concurrent powers
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shared between national and state govs
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reserve powers
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state gov powers
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full faith and credit clause
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states must recognize marriage liscenses, drivers liscenses, etc from other states
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privileges and immunities clause
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states must treat ppl from other states equally
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extradition
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can't go into other states to flee crimes in one state
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McCulloch v Maryland
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implied powers
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Gibbons v Ogden
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states have no say in interstate commerce
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14th amendment
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all born and naturalized ppl are citizens
