Chapter 17: Institutions Flashcards
1
Q
What is an institution
A
A second force adding new issues
2
Q
Make decisions that force action by other branches
A
Courts
3
Q
What are examples of the courts forcing action in other branches
A
School, Desegregation, Abortion
4
Q
Change the political agenda and rearrange political forces
A
Courts
5
Q
Facilitate change when there is no popular majoirity
A
Courts
6
Q
Source of political innovation
A
Bureaucracy
7
Q
Professionalization of reform
A
Bureaucracy
8
Q
Forms alliances, especially with senators and their staff
A
Bureaucracy
9
Q
More activist than ever
A
Seante
10
Q
Source of presidential candidates with new ideas
A
Senate
11
Q
Regulations
A
Bureaucracy
12
Q
Legislation
A
Senate
13
Q
Helps place issues on the public agenda
A
Media
14
Q
Publicizes issues places there by others
A
Media
15
Q
What are the 4 institutions
A
Bureaucracy
Media
Senate
Courts
