AP gov key terms form unit 5
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show | Also known as the McCain-Feingold Act, it banned soft money donations by individuals to presidential candidates and set aggregate limits for individuals contributing to individual candidates.
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Caucus | show 🗑
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Closed primary | show 🗑
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Coalitions | show 🗑
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show | an election that results in a party realignment caused by the movement of voters from one party to another. The election of 1980 was a critical election because traditional Democrats voted for Ronald Reagan. They became known as Reagan Democrats.
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show | Those sitting officials who are running for another term in office.
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Iron triangle | show 🗑
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Issue network* | show 🗑
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Linkage institutions | show 🗑
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show | The congressional election that takes place two years into the first or second term of a president
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show | Registered voters from either party can cross over and vote in the other party's primary. New Hampshire has one.
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Party identification | show 🗑
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Party-line voting | show 🗑
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show | Relates to those who identify the strongest with a political party and vote for every candidate running from that party in the general election.
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Political platforms | show 🗑
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show | Delegates are selected in a primary based on the percentage of the vote the candidate received in the election.
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show | Voters deciding that what will happen in the future is the most important factor. If the voter feels that the party in power has done a poor job, that voter will vote for the other party.
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show | Refers to voting based on decisions made after considering alternative positions.
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show | The decisions people make on voting based on how political parties perform, how elected officials perform, and the extent to which an elected administration achieves its goals.
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Social movement | show 🗑
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Winner-take-all voting | show 🗑
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show | The first in the nation presidential preference vote usually held in Jan. The results reflect the organization ability and strength of presedential candidates. The majority of candidates who win the Iowa caucus go on to win their party's nominatin
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