REVIEW SHEETS

Review Sheet #4

Covers political socialization and public opinion, the policy making process, environmental policy and foreign and defense policy:

political socialization
sample
Literary Digest poll
information holding among the public
random sampling
sampling error
rational choice decision making process
strategies and tactics of environmental groups
Theodore Roosevelt and conservation
Rachel Carson and Silent Spring
Al Gore and Earth in the Balance
value conflict and environmentalism
Congressional partisanship and environmentalism
FDR and the Civilian Conservation Corps
LBJ and beautification
Nixon and the EPA
NIMBY (Not in My Backyard)
types of fossil fuels (nonrenewable energy sources)
Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and public lands
Love Canal
National Environmenal Policy Act (1969)
9/11
acid rain
global warming
stratospheric ozone depletion
biodiversity
tropical deforestation
Cold War
detente
containment
sovereignty
United Nations
European Union
Hillary Clinton
Robert Gates
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
deterrence
Osama Bin Laden
Saddam Hussein
Constitutional authority to declare war
war on terrorism