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2.13 Perspectives
Civics Florida Standard SS.7.C.2.13 Multiple Perspectives
Term | Definition |
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deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
editorial | an opinion-based item generated by the editor or editorial board of a newspaper or other media. |
issue | a subject that is under debate by two or more parties |
nonprofit organization | a group organized on a local, national or international level to perform a variety of services related to an issue or variety of issues; funding goes toward the issue instead of making a profit |
perspective | point of view |
political party | an organization that seeks to gain political power by electing members to public office so that their political ideas can be reflected in public policies |
special interest group | people who are concerned with some particular issue or part of the government and who try to influence legislators to act in their favor |
voting age population | citizens residing in the United States, age 18 and older; before the passage of the 26th Amendment in 1971, the voting-age population was age 21 and older for most states |