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Week 5 - Coggle Diagram
Week 5
Chapter 8
Congressional Institutions
Senate and House of Representatives
Committees and Subcommittees
The Presidency
Powers of the President
The Cabinet and Executive Agencies
Checks and Balances
Judicial Review
Congressional oversight
Veto power
Separation of Powers
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
The Judiciary
Role of Courts in interpreting laws
Judicial activism vs. judicial restraint
Federalism
Dual Federalism
Cooperative Federalism
Division of Powers (Federal vs. State)
Bureaucracy
Administrative agencies and departments
Rule-making and enforcement
Democracy
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy
Chapter 9
Public Opinion
Formation and measurement
Role in policy-making
Campaigns and Media
Campaign strategies
Role of media in elections
Interest Groups
Lobbying
Advocacy and influence on policy
Political Socialization
Family, education, media influence
Formation of political beliefs
Political Parties
Party platforms and organization
Role in mobilizing voters
Two-party system
Political Ideology
Liberalism, conservatism, libertarianism
How ideology shapes policy preferences
Elections and Voting
Voter turnout and participation
Electoral College
Types of elections