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Midterm Review V

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A party organization that recruits its members by dispensing patronage   Political Machine  
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The difference between the results of two surveys   Sampling error  
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A group that seeks to elect candidates to public office by supplying them with a label by which they are known to the electorate   Political Party  
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Funds solicited from individuals, corporations, and unions that are spent on party activities, such as voter-registration campaigns and voting drives, rather than on behalf of a specific candidate   Soft Money  
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The person holding an office   Incumbent  
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People who prefer a small, weak government that has little control over either the economy or the personal lives of citizens   Libertarians  
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Another phrase for political patronage, that is, the practice of giving the fruits of a party's victory, such as jobs and contracts, to the loyal members of the party   Spoils System  
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The practice of interest groups hiring ex-government officials   Revolving Door  
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Voting for candidates of different parties for various offices in the same election   Split ticket  
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The range of a sampling error   Margin of error  
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Someone who may get benefits even when that person is not a member of the group pushing for those benefits or results   Free-Rider  
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