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Political Studies
Undergraduate 1
02/06/2008

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Term
Elite Theory
Definition
A view that a small group of people actually make the most important government's decision.
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Public Goods
Definition
Benefit's and services which benefit all citizens but are not likely to be produced voluntarily.
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Pluralistic Theory
Definition
Many different interest.
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Filibuster
Definition
A delaying tactic used in Senate to prevent an action on a piece of legislation
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Inherent Powers
Definition
Powers that the president has which typically come from the constitution.
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National Sovereignty
Definition

A political entity's externally recognized right to excercise authority over it's affairs.

 

**Meaning, as a nation... we are our own boss.**

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