AP Gov Compare Interpret Thesis Review

What type of democracy has several groups competing against each other to gain access mainly by lobbying members of congress

What court case did a state attendance law violate the free exercise clause because it forced Amish kids to go to school past 8th grade going against their religious lifestyle (engel v. vitale or wisoncsin v. yoder)

When the federal government orders states to do something first to receive funding is called

What part of congress ratifies treaties it is the part where each state gets 2? (house or senate)

Our current government is called this where the document gives the national government the power to coin money

What type of grant do states prefer because they have control of the funding

Our first government that was very weak that did no have a judicial branch or president was called

__ spending the government gets to decide how to spend it on different government agencies for their budget (mandatory or discretionary)

What type of democracy do citizens make government decisions when they vote in elections

When you get the popular vote and receive all the electoral college votes this is called the __ and it helps major parties and hurts third parties in presidential elections

What part of congress is based on population and all tax revenue bills start here? (house or senate)

What court case said school made prayer is unconstitutional because it violates the establishment clause? (engel v. vitale or wisoncsin v. yoder)

__ spending is required by law for the government to pay and cover (mandatory or discretionary)

Sharing of government power between the states and national government

Powers set aside for the states found in the 10th amendment are called __