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28 Cards in this Set
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Democrat |
Party symbolized by donkey |
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Progressive |
Favoring or promoting reform |
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Republican |
Party symbolized by the elephant |
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Selective Service |
Legislation passed by congress authorizing the drafting of young Americans in the military |
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Protest |
A demonstration to strongly object something |
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Nonpartisan |
Free from party affiliation or bias |
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Propaganda |
Information and ideas published to support one side controversy |
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Radical |
One who promotes extreme change |
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Civil disobedience |
Peacefully and publicly refusing to go along with unconstitutional or unjust law. It leads to the person being arrested |
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State Tax |
Taxes that are collected and used in state |
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Tolerant |
Showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others |
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Immigrant |
A person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there |
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Jury Duty |
The responsibility of every citizen to serve on a jury when called |
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Conservative |
Resistant to change |
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Responsibility |
The social force that binds you to your obligations and the courses of action demanded by that force |
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Naturalization |
The process of becoming a citizen |
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Independent |
Not a member of a political party |
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Bipartisan |
When people from two political parties work together to get something done |
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Volunteer |
A person who helps or offers to do something without getting paid |
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Green Party |
A part committed to nonviolence social justice and grass roots organizing |
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Libertarian |
A political party with maximum freedom minimum government |
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When a person is not prone to extreme political views |
Moderate |
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Draft |
Compulsory military service |
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Income tax |
A tax on money earned from work or investments |
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Duty |
Work that you at obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons |
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Alien |
A citizen of another country |
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Third party |
A political party that is alternative to the two major parties |
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Liberal |
Tolerant of change not bound by authoritarianism |
