University of Georgia
Dr. D. Jason Berggren
POLS 1101 American Government
Spring 2008
Midterm Review
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Review Lecture Notes
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Review Quiz 1
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Review chapters in
Conflict and Consensus in American Politics
textbook
---Chapter 1: Introduction to Conflict and Consensus
---Chapter 5: Political Socialization, pp. 161-179
---Chapter 7: Political Parties
---Chapter 8: Campaigns and Elections, pp. 279, 288-298, 306-311, Figure 8.2 on page 312
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Review the book
America the Unusual
by John Kingdon
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Review the Readings in the
Choices
reader
---Seymour Martin Lipset, “American Exceptionalism” (pp. 66-72)
---Thomas Friedman, “Two Nations Under God” (pp. 73-75)
---Benjamin Wallace-Wells, “Is America too Racist for Barack? Too Sexist for Hillary?” (pp.
76-80)
---David Mayhew, “Wars and American Politics” (pp. 81-121)
---“Electoral College Overview: How the Process Works” (pp. 122-130)
---“Clinton’s Comments on the Democratic Party” (pp. 151-154)
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Review Presidential Primary Election Assignment
Key Themes/Topics in Presidential Nomination Process
THE EARLY CONTESTS
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- Spring '08
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- Democracy, Political socialization, presidential nomination process, District Federalist Party Divided Government Unified Government Republican Party
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