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intro to political science

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By: Wendy Ann Naud
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1. What is political science?
Who were the first political scie...,
What was the initial focus of pol...,
What shift occurred in political ...
39  cards
2. Democracy
What was the original view of dem...,
What did abraham lincoln mean whe...,
What was ganhis idea of democracy
46  cards
3. Political preferences and voting behaviour
Describe karl marx theory on how ...,
Describe karl marx theory on how ...,
Describe max webers belief on how...
21  cards
4. How electoral systems shape political behaviour
List the 3 types of electoral sys...,
List the different majoritarian e...,
What is smp
24  cards
5. Political parties - polarization or convergence?
What are political parties,
What are common criticisms of pol...,
What are the benefits of politica...
15  cards
6. Interest groups and social movements
What is a social movement,
Methods for creating social movem...,
What are interest groups
20  cards
7. Regime types, agenda setters and veto players
According to lijphart what is the...,
What is the majoritarian model ac...,
What is the majoritarian model ac...
36  cards
8. Coalition and single-party government
0  cards
9. Levels of government: federalism and decentralisation
0  cards
10. Delegation of power
0  cards
11. Economic performance and equality
0  cards
12. Protecting the environment
0  cards
13. Satisfaction with democracy
0  cards

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