POL 106 Study Guide - Final Guide: Exclusionary Rule, The New York Times, Blic

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Government: the formal place where politics is recognized as taking place and decisions are implemented for society. Legitimacy: a governments right to rule a people. Power: a has power over b to the degree that a can make b do something b would otherwise do ability to shape your wants and needs in the first place. Ideology: relatively organized sets of coherent ideas about politics and political life. Partisanship: one leaning toward one political party or another. Democracy: a form of government ran by the people. (popular rule) The government has power but not enough to completely take over. Representative democracy: we have people from each state to represent the people of the state. Federalism: system in which several regional governments are administered by and owe their loyalty one central government. Common (collective)/ public goods: the things we band together to get rather than getting four ourselves individually. Civil rights: human right that government is not supposed to interfere with.