Political Science Theories: Foreign Policy, Civil Rights, and Public Policy Development

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What is the theory in foreign affairs that holds that threats to a country's security are best prevented by increasing armaments and creating alliances?

What is the right of individuals not to be discriminated against based on race, sex, or nationality?

What is the term for the retrial of an individual for a crime of which they have already been acquitted, prohibited by the Fifth Amendment?

What theory holds that public policy is made by a small group of influential leaders with common goals?

What area of public policy seeks to control the economy through tax rates and public expenditure levels?

What theory suggests that public policy is a product of competition among societal groups?

Which view of international affairs believes capitalism and democracy can produce peaceful cooperation through international institutions?

What theory of international affairs holds that cooperation among nations is limited by state competition and lack of enforcement institutions?

What is the term for oral or written advocacy of rebellion against the government designed to overthrow it?

What is the process by which the U.S. Supreme Court incorporated most Bill of Rights provisions into the Fourteenth Amendment's due process clause?

What is the communication of ideas by acts such as wearing an armband or flying a flag to dramatize beliefs?

Which rights are afforded by the First Amendment?

Which amendment prohibits the use of cruel and unusual punishment?

What types of speech are NOT protected by the First Amendment?

What is the process for obtaining a warrant, including the role of a judge and the requirement of probable cause?

What is the constitutional basis for the goal of legal equality for all Americans?

Which amendments to the U.S. Constitution were passed to give freed slaves the full rights of citizenship?

What did the Supreme Court rule in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) regarding segregated educational facilities?

Outline the policymaking process, including the stages from issue identification to policy evaluation.

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