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April 13

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Patronage   Giving jobs or special favors to loyal party members  
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Precinct   Voting district  
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Exit Poll   A survey taken at polling places of how people voted  
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Recall Election   Election to strip someone of his or her political office  
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Initiative   Procedure by which citizens can propose laws through the use of a petition  
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Electors   The people who are eligible to vote in an election  
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Electoral College   A group of people who elect the President and the Vice President  
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Patriotism   Civic virtue of loyalty to one's country  
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Public Service   Serving in the gov't of serving the general welfare of society  
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Peace Corps   Federal program that sends people overseas to help other nations  
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AmeriCorps   Largely volunteer Federal program to help with the domestic problems  
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Job Corps   Federal program that offers job training  
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Senior Corps   Federal program using senior citizens to meet community needs  
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Informed Electorate   an informed voter  
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Secret Services   a group of people who guard the president and his family to keep them safe  
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National Guard Reserves   Serving part-time in the National Guard, but subject to being called for long-term duty  
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Chamber of Commerce   Organization that promotes business interests throughout the country  
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Veto   The Executive branch's rejection of a bill that the legislature has already passed  
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Line Item Veto   Veto of a particular section of a bill while retaining others  
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