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March 23

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third party   a minor political party in the United States that chanllenges the two major parties  
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platform   a political pariy's statement of its goals and positions on public issues  
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candidate   a person seeking an elected government office  
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polictal machine   a stong party organization that can control political appointments and deliver votes  
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primary election   an election in whic party members choose candidates to run for office; narrow them down  
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propaganda techniques   techniques used to promote a particular person or idea  
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mass media   sources of news information that are widely distributed, including television, radio, newspapers and magazines  
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lobbyists   a person who tries to persuade government officials to support a particular group or position  
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apathy   a lack of interest;don't care  
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liberal   one who is open-minded or not strict in the observance of orthodox, traditional or established forms or ways;liberal  
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moderate   avoiding extremes of behavior or expression; not liberal or conservative  
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conservative   one who adheres to traditional methods or views; republican  
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partisan   a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause or person; one exhibiting blind, prejudiced and unreasoning allegiance; know what party  
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non-partisan   not having a firm adherence to a party, faction, cause or person; don't know what party  
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endorsements   to express support or approval of publicly or definitely; celebrity to vote for a certain candidate  
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Democratic Party   more for social programs and spending money  
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Republican Party   more traditional; keep things the same  
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one-party system   one political party runs the country  
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two-party system   two political parties run the country  
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multi-party system   many political parties run the country  
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general election   people(constituants) vote for a leader  
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political action committee   people who have an issue what a person to run who believes in the same issues that they do  
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voter registration   when you turn 18 you can register to vote  
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board of elections   in charge of elections and makes sure they run smoothly  
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polls   where you vote; people call and ask who you plan to vote for  
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