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21 Cards in this Set
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What is Anarchist methodology? |
Encouraging people not to vote to end government authority |
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What are some similarities between non- voters? |
- Young -Low Income -Lack of education -Similar ethnicity with faith & family left |
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What do voters and non-voters have in common? |
- Both concerned about economy/jobs - Both get information from news/TV |
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Why don't most non-voters decide not to vote? |
They believe that their vote does not change anything in the election |
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Party or issue voters and why? : SOLID LIBERALS |
Solid liberals are party voters because they tend to vote for the democrats platform no matter what |
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Party or issue voters and why? : FAITH AND FAMILY LEFT |
Faith and family left are issue voters because they vote on issues for the democrats |
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Party or issue voters and why? : NEXT GENERATION LEFT |
Next generation left are issue voters because they focus on different issues to vote for |
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Part or issue voters and why? : HARD PRESSED SKEPTICS? |
They're issue voters because they're poor and vote for welfare benefits |
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Party or issue voters and why? : YOUNG OUTSIDERS |
They tend to agree with conservatives on welfare and debt |
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Party or issue voters : BUSINESS CONSERVATIVES |
They always vote republican so they're party voters |
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Party or issue voters : STEADFAST CONSERVATIVES |
They're party voters because they always vote republican |
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What is the political climate like in Colorado? Which party do people prefer? |
In Colorado the race is tied between democrats and republicans |
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Which groups of people is Democratic Senator Mark Udall hoping to get to vote for him? How is he doing this? |
Mark Udall is trying to get women to vote for him by supporting the freedom on abortion and birth control pills |
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How is Republican challenger Representative Cory Gardner countering Udall? |
Cory Gardner made birth control pills become more available, so instead of implying that he's going to do something, he's actually doing it. |
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How has the president's popularity played into the campaigns? |
People tend to vote for people who have good personalities, which Udall's is similar to Obama's |
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What is meant by a "ground game" in politics? |
Ground game in politics is local organization and activity |
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What are Solid liberals? |
People who think the governement needs to do more to promote social/economic equality |
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What are Business Conservatives? |
People who think the government should do less regulation of the economy and not as concerned about social issues |
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What are steadfast conservatives? |
People who think the government should do less to promote equality among groups because some groups are naturally better (ex. Rich over poor) |
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What is a bystander? |
Someone who knows about politics, but doesn't pay much attention to it/vote |
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How does the 15th Amendment contradict the 10th Amendment? |
The 10th Amendment allows the states to do what the constitution can't (such as discriminatory election laws) but the 15th Amendment states that congress can write laws to stop discrimination in election process |
