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PoliticalParties
US Govt Chapter 5
Question | Answer |
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What is a political party? | A political party is a group of people who want to be in charge of the government. They do this by getting elected and working for the government. |
What are the two major parties in American politics? | Republican Party & Democratic Party |
What are three kinds of parties? | principle-oriented, issue-oriented & election-oriented |
What are five things that parties do? | nominate candidates, let supporters know about politics, make sure their candidate is ok to work in government, govern & keep an eye on what the other party does |