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10 Cards in this Set
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Basic qualifications in order to vote
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Must be a Washington State citizen, must be 18 to vote.
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Why is it that important that citizens be involved in making laws?
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Of course voting is, really important obligation of citizenship.
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3 golden rules for advocacy
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Clarity: Create a single message and stick with it. Quantity: Create as large of a network as possible to support your cause, Frequency: Get your message out as frequently as possible.
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List the methods of dispute resolution
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Negotiation, arbitration, and mediation.
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Briefly describe negotiation and the 3 steps it must be used
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Negotiation is the process by which people involved in a dispute discuss their problem and try to reach a solution acceptable to all. 1.) All involved should come to the discussion with an interest in settling the problem. 2.) The issue that is causing the conflict must me identified as clearly as possible, 3.) Each party should consider the issue from the perspective of the other in order to help them understand the concerns and feelings on the other side of the conflict.
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What is the key difference between arbitration and mediation?
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In arbitration, both parties to a dispute agree to have one or more persons listen to their arguments and make a decision for them. Mediation is another method of alternative dispute resolution.
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Why could it be helpful to use the Better Business Bureau (BBB)?
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The Better Business Bureau (BBB) often mediates disputes between shoppers and store owners.
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What does an ombudsman do?
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Government agencies and some universities have Ombudspersons who investigate complaints and then help the parties reach some agreement.
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Basic qualifications in order to vote
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Must be a Washington State citizen, must be 18 to vote.
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Why is it that important that citizens be involved in making laws?
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Of course voting is, really important obligation of citizenship.
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