1. AP GOV
DOUBLE JEOPARDY

2. PARTY OVER HERE; PARTY OVER THERE TRIPLE DOG DARE YOU POTPOURRI
BUTTER FOR THAT ROLE?
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3. LINKAGE INSTITUTIONS
Your cause is not on the radar, so you may want to utilize one of these structures that connect you with government.

4. THE WAR POWERS ACT IS A LIMITATION ON THIS PRESIDENTIAL ROLE.
COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF
THE WAR POWERS ACT IS A LIMITATION ON THIS PRESIDENTIAL ROLE.

5. The part of the election cycle that brings out the ideologues
PRIMARIES
The part of the election cycle that brings out the ideologues

6. 501c = 528c
Sum of the IRS codes for an organization of people united around a single issue or campaign plus a non-profit organization. Include the algebra.

7. HORSE TRADING
In 2016, some were concerned that a brokered Republican convention result in two things-a democratic victory in November and this type of political deal-making in order to get Rubio, Bush or Romney on the ballot.

8. State of the Union address.
CHIEF LEGISLATOR
State of the Union address.

9. REALIGNMENT
Rather than claiming your newly-discovered political independence, it’s a period where you and your coalition change parties.

10. FISCAL POLICY
I’M TELLING YOU, IF WE BORROW MORE FROM THE Chinese and tax the hell out of the rich in order to purchase more common core textbooks, it’ll help the economy!

11. IRON TRIANGLE
DAILY DOUBLE
Ask not what your country can do for you, but what the bureaucracy can do for your special interest group, provided we get the appropriation.

12. CHIEF DIPLOMAT
Treaties

13. INDEPENDENT POLITICAL BROADCASTS
In Citizens United v. FEC, SCOTUS ruled that restricting these by corporations and unions was unconstitutional.

14. MAJORITARIAN POLITICS

15. LOG ROLLING
Charlie Wilson wasn’t worried about his new committee chair John Murtha voting for his appropriation request, because Charlie voted to support him on the ethics committee.

16. LAME DUCK
Term describing the fact that Presidents may lose a great degree of their power due to unpopularity or having a short amount of time left in their term.

17. STV; CANDIDATE-CENTERED ELECTIONS; DIRECT PRIMARIES; DEALIGNMENT
DAILY DOUBLE
Three of the four major reasons why the power of political parties has weakened since 1900.

18. MONETARY POLICY
Seen here, it is the result of poor-decision making in this area of public policy.

19. PUBLIC AGENDA
Collective term for the issues that people believe require government action.

20. The OMB is MOST CLOSELY connected to this role.
CHIEF ECONOMIST
The OMB is MOST CLOSELY connected to this role.

21. Limits on individual contributions OK/Limits on spending not ok
One thing Buckley v Valeo said was government could do that was Kosher, and one thing it said that was not.

22. REAPPORTIONMENT

23. FINAL
JEOPARDY

24. BUREAUCRATIC
FIRSTS

25. STATE, TREASURY, WAR
The federal bureaucracy started out with just three cabinet departments-name them.

26. ADAMS/JEFFERSON
Officially, the first Federalist President and first Democratic-Republican President.