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14 Cards in this Set
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Political Party |
A group of persons who seek to control government through winning the elections |
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Major parties |
Republican and Democratic Party |
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Partisanship |
Government action based firm allegiance to political parties |
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Minor Party |
One of The political parties not widely supported |
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Two party system |
A political system dominated by 2 major parties |
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One party system |
A political system in which only one party exists |
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Bipartisanship |
Supported by two parties |
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Pluralistic Society |
A society which consists of several distinct cultures |
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Incumbent |
The current officer holder |
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Sectionalism |
A narrow minded concern for the interests in one section of a country |
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Interest groups |
Private organizations whose members shares certain views |
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Political Action Committee |
The political extension of special interest groups which have major strike in political policies |
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Lobbying |
Activities by which group pressures are brought to bear on legislators, the process, and all public policy making |
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Public Policy |
The many goals that government pursues in allot the many areas |
