Vocabulary for Political parties and Elections
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| show | an association of voters with broad common interests who want to influence or control decision making in government by electing the party’s candidates to political office
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| show | a system in which only one primary party dominates a nation’s politics
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| Dictatorship/Totalitarianism | show 🗑
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| Two-party system | show 🗑
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| show | system in which numerous political parties hold government seats and have influence in the political process. In this type of type of party system,
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| show | are used to achieve political success by having different groups or parties band together.
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| Washington’s warning about political parties | show 🗑
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| Federalists and Anti-Federalists | show 🗑
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| Democrats & Republicans | show 🗑
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| Third Parties | show 🗑
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| Political Machines | show 🗑
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| Party Membership | show 🗑
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| show | Belief that the politics should be a local concept; having the community govern themselves.
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| show | Meeting held every 4 years when Presidential candidates are chosen and the party develops official policy beliefs.
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| show | Representative from each state.
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| Consent of the governed | show 🗑
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| show | Candidates travel the country and try to get elected
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| Platform | show 🗑
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| show | planks-what the party’s policy is on a single issue
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| Patronage | show 🗑
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| show | Political parties keep watch over each other
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| show | special election held by party members to determine candidates—Open and Close Primaries
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| General election | show 🗑
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| Electoral College | show 🗑
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| show | Endorsements, Glittering Generalities, Bandwagon, Stack Cards, Name Calling, “Just Plain Folks”, Image Molding.
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| show | Groups formed to raise money for candidates running for office ($5,000 limit)
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| show | precinct based—local places where voting actually happens on election day
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| Election day | show 🗑
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| Absentee ballot | show 🗑
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| Split ticket voting | show 🗑
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| show | voting only for one political party
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| Exit poll | show 🗑
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| show | citizens propose a bill through a petition and place it on the ballot for a general election
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| show | public approval for a proposed bill where the legislature temporarily passed a bill until the public is given a chance to approve or disapprove the bill
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| show | a vote to remove an official from office
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| Motor Voter Act | show 🗑
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| show | U.S. Citizen, 18 years old, Register
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| Voter apathy | show 🗑
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| show | what the majority of the public may believe about an issue
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| show | using TV, Radio, Newspapers, and or Internet to reach the public.
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| Interest groups | show 🗑
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| Examples of interest groups | show 🗑
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| Lobbyists | show 🗑
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| show | Individuals answer questions to see how the "general public" feels
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| show | must be a US Citizen, 18 y/o, can register 25 days before elections
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