1. AP GOV
DOUBLE JEOPARDY

2. PARTY OVER HERE; PARTY OVER THERE TRIPLE DOG DARE YOU POTPOURRI
BUTTER FOR THAT ROLE?
PUBLIC POLICY
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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 = 1028c
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
It even extends to foreign policy, like when North Korea offered to give up one nuclear weapons facility in exchange for the U.S. dropping all economic sanctions.

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. CITIZENS UNITED V FEC
SCOTUS ruled that restricting INDEPENDENT POLITICAL BROADCASTS by corporations and unions was unconstitutional.

14. LOG ROLLING
I’ll vote for your pork barrel amendment to the legislation in order to secure your vote in favor of it overall.

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

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. COMMERCE CLAUSE
Constitutional provision that enabled Congress to create the Federal Reserve and the Meat Inspection Acts.

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

21. PLURALITY SYSTEM/WINNER-TAKE ALL
The primary factor responsible for the fact that the Republicans were the last third party to make any real headway in the U.S.

22. REAPPORTIONMENT

23. FINAL
JEOPARDY

24. A PRESCRIPTION
FOR YOUR
SCOTUS?

25. BAKER V CARR/EQ PROTECTION CLAUSE
In this Supreme Court case, THE petitioner argued that Tennessee violated this clause of the Constitution when it ignored economic and population shifts when reapportioning the state assembly.