politiske system i USA
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Hvilken af følgende faktorer omtales som en del af skellet mellem Demokraterne og Republikanerne?

  • Uddannelsesniveau
  • Nationalitet
  • Religion (correct)
  • Alder
  • Polariseringen mellem vælgerne er blevet mindre udtalt siden midten af 1990'erne.

    False (B)

    Hvad kaldes de forskellige opfattelser af virkeligheden, som vælgerne lever i?

    Parallelle eller konkurrerende realiteter

    Et partis ________ refererer til det parti, en person foretrækker at stemme på.

    <p>præference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match de følgende begreber med deres beskrivelser:

    <p>Filterbobler = Grupper af mennesker med ens opfattelse, der ikke eksponeres for andre synspunkter Megaidentitet = En central del af en persons selvforståelse Polarisering = En proces, hvor forskelle mellem grupper bliver mere udtalt Parallelle realiteter = Ulike opfattelser af samfundet blandt forskellige grupper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hvilken tidsperiode bliver nævnt i forhold til vælgerpolariseringen?

    <p>1995-2020 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Der er ingen sammenhæng mellem en persons partivalg og deres køn.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hvad er det primære emne i debatten mellem føderalister og konføderalister?

    <p>Hvilken politisk magt der skal være størst (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    USA har et præsidensystem, hvor den udøvende magt vælges af folket.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hvilken ret blev fjernet af Højesteret i juni 2022?

    <p>retten til abort</p> Signup and view all the answers

    USA er et __________ system, hvor den udøvende magt vælges direkte af vælgerne.

    <p>præsidentielt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match de amerikanske institutioner med deres funktion:

    <p>Præsidenten = Udøvende magt Kongressen = Lovgivende forsamling Højesteret = Dømmende magt Valgmænd = Repræsentation af stater i præsidentvalget</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hvad kendetegner et liberalt demokrati?

    <p>Retten til at ytre sig frit (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Checks and balances sikrer, at de tre statsmagter i USA kan begrænse hinandens magt.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hvilket niveau i det amerikanske politiske system har magt til at erklære krig?

    <p>Det føderale niveau (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hvad er det grundlæggende princip i USA's forfatning angående magtdeling?

    <p>Checks and balances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Magtens tredeling i det amerikanske system involverer __________, Kongressen og Højesteret.

    <p>præsidenten</p> Signup and view all the answers

    USA er en delstat med én central regering, der ikke deler magt med delstaterne.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hvad kaldes det princip, hvor de enkelte delstater har politisk autonomi i USA?

    <p>Føderalisme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    USA's forfatning giver delstaterne en grad af politisk ______ til at træffe beslutninger.

    <p>suverænitet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match de følgende politiske beføjelser med det korrekte niveau af magt:

    <p>Erklære krig = Føderale regering Regulere handel inden for staten = Delstaterne Opkrævning af skatter = Delt magt Bestemme politiets beføjelser = Delstaterne</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hvilket af følgende beskriver bedst den amerikanske præsidents rolle?

    <p>Præsidenten har magt, men kræver ofte støtte fra Kongressen. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Den amerikanske forfatning forbyder delstaterne at have deres egne love.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hvilken politisk struktur beskriver, at hver delstat har sin egen lovgivende, udøvende og dømmende instans?

    <p>Føderal struktur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Præsident Obama blev først valgt som senator i ______ før han blev US Senator.

    <p>Illinois</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Political Polarization

    The growing division and conflict between different political groups, often leading to opposing views and ideologies.

    Political Parties' Divide

    The increasing gap between the Democratic and Republican parties, extending beyond simple policy differences to encompass social and personal life.

    Mega-identity

    How a person's political affiliation (party preference) has become a defining characteristic, influencing their beliefs and actions across many aspects of their life.

    Parallel Realities / Filter Bubbles

    The phenomenon where people are increasingly exposed to viewpoints that echo their existing beliefs, leading to isolated and contrasting perceptions of reality.

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    Washington D.C.

    The seat of the US federal government

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    Uncivil Agreement

    A book by Lilliana Mason on the merging of politics and personal identity in modern American life.

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    Polarized American Society

    An increasingly divided nation, where differences between Americans stem from their connections and shared values, rather than shared experience.

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    US Federal System

    A political system where the national government shares power with state governments.

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    US Presidency

    The head of the executive branch of the US government.

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    American Congress

    The legislative branch of the US government (Senate & House of Representatives).

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    Political Polarization

    The increasing division between different political groups.

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    Federal vs. State Government

    Division of power between a national government and individual states in the United States.

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    Political Organization

    The process of building and maintaining political coalitions to achieve political goals.

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    US Elections

    Procedures for choosing representatives and leaders in the US.

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    Political Campaigns

    Organized efforts to promote a candidate or political idea, involving media, fundraising and organization.

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    US Political Parties

    Groups of people sharing similar political beliefs and working together to influence government.

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    US Federal System

    A system of government in the US where power is divided between a central (federal) government and individual states.

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    Federalist vs. Sectionalist

    Different perspectives on power distribution in the US. Federalists advocate for more federal power, while sectionalists favor decentralization of power to the states.

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    Presidential System

    A form of government where the executive branch is elected directly by the people, unlike a parliamentary system.

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    US Constitution

    The fundamental law of the US, outlining the structure of the government, its powers, and the protection of individual rights.

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    Checks and Balances

    A system in the US where different branches of government limit each other's power to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.

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    Liberal Democracy

    A democratic system based on the US Constitution, where citizens have fundamental rights and the government is structured with checks and balances.

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    Separation of Powers

    The division of governmental power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.

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    Individual Rights

    Fundamental freedoms guaranteed to individuals by the Constitution, such as freedom of speech and assembly.

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    Legislative Branch (US)

    The branch of government responsible for creating laws, consisting of the Congress.

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