AP Comparative Government

Vocabulary

(Terminal Terms)

Here is the first official assignment of the school year. This is basic vocabulary for this government course. Please know it inside out. Make it a part of your genetic structure or be removed from the gene pool at your own peril.

AP Government

chapter 1 and 2

 

Find these terms and do the following: Define them, give its significance according to government in general, and give an example.

 

authority

bureaucratic theory

eliteist theory

majoritarian politics

marxist theory

pluralist theory

Max Weber

antifederalists

Articles of Confederation

Charles Beard

bill of atainder

coalition

ex post facto law

vaction

Ferderalist papers

Great Compromise

inalienable rights

judicial review

New Jersey Plan

Virginia Plan

separation of powers

writ of habeas corpus

 

 

 

 


 

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