united states of america revision cards

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THE NATURE OF THE CONSTITUTION
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CHECKS AND BALANCES
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FEDERALISM
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FORMAL AMENDMENT PROCESS
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IMPORTANCE AND SUITABILITY OF THE US CONSTITUTION IN 21ST CENTURY
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COMPARATIVE POLITICS CONSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
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HOW WELL DOES THE US CONSTITUTION PROTECT CIVIL LIBERTIES AND RIGHTS OF US CITIZENS
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THE STRUCTURE, ROLE AND POWERS OF THE US CONGRESS
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LEGISLATIVE PROCESS
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COMPOSITION OF CONGRESS
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PARTY SYSTEM AND COMMITTEE SYSTEM AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE WITHIN CONGRESS
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COMMITTEE SYSTEM
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Strengths of the houses
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CONGRESS RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER BRANCHES
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ROLE OF THE PRESIDENT
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SOURCES OF PRESIDENTIAL POWER
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PRESIDENTS FORMAL AND INFORMAL POWERS
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CHECKS AND BALANCES BY CONGRESS ON EXECUTIVE
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CHECKS AND BALANCES BY THE JUDICIARY AND OTHERS
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THE CABINET
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THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT (EXOP)
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Waxing and waning of presidential power
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ARGUMENTS FOR AN IMPERIAL PRESIDENCY
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ARGUMENTS FOR AN IMPERILLED PRESIDENCY
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COMPARATIVE POLITICS THE EXECUTIVE
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OVERVIEW OF THE SUPREME COURT
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APPOINTMENTS TO THE SUPREME COUR
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CURRENT USSC
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THE NATURE OF JUDICIAL POWER
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the constitutional role of the supreme court
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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF JUDICIAL REVIEW
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DEBATES ABOUT THE POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SUPREME COURT
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TWO EXAMPLES OF LANDMARK RULINGS AND RELATED DEBATES AND CONTROVERSIES
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SIGNIFICANCE OF THE JUDICIARY IN SHAPING ONE AREA OF PUBLIC POLICY - ABORTION
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COMPARATIVE POLITICS THE US AND UK JUDICIARIES
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THE ELECTORAL SYSTEM AND TIMING OF US ELECTIONS
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MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF US PRESIDENTIAL AND CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGNS
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CANDIDATE SELECTION AND NOMINATION
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FACTORS THAT AFFECT THE OUTCOME OF AMERICAN ELECTIONS
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VOTING BEHAVIOUR IN THE USA
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LINK BETWEEN PARTIES AND THEIR CORE VOTING COALITIONS
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CAMPAIGN FINANCE
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DIRECT DEMOCRACY
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SPLIT TICKET VOTING AND HIGH LEVELS OF ABSTENTION IN US ELECTIONS
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THE MAIN DIVISIONS BETWEEN DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS
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CHANGES TO THE 2 MAJOR PARTIES SINCE THE 1960'S
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FACTIONS WITHIN PARTIES
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PARTY ORGANISATION
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THIRD PARTIES AND INDEPENDENTS
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COMPARATIVE POLITICS ELECTORAL AND PARTY SYSTEMS
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POLITICAL PLURALISM IN THE USA
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PRESSURE GROUP TACTICS AND METHODS
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FACTORS AFFECTING SUCCESS
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PRESSURE GROUPS AND ELECTION FUNDING
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PRESSURE GROUPS AND IRON TRIANGLES
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COMPARATIVE POLITICS - PRESSURE GROUPS
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PROTECTION OF CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES
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THE ROLE OF PRESSURE GROUPS IN CIVIL LIBERTIES
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role of social movements in promoting and supporting rights
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THE IMPACT OF SALIENT POLITICAL ISSUES CONCERNING CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES ;RACE
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COMPARATIVE POLITICS - CIVIL RIGHTS
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