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11 Cards in this Set
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Candidate
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People seeking elected office, chosen as the government’s leaders
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Electorate
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The people who are eligible to vote in an election
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Two-Party System
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A system in which two major parties compete for control of the government
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Liberal
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Supports civil liberties, promotes social change
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Conservative
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Tends to oppose change, favors traditional views and values
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Third Parties
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Smaller parties who introduce new ideas and concerns in elections. Not part of the Republican or Democratic parties
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Propaganda
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The spreading of ideas, information, or rumor for the purpose of helping or injuring a cause or a person
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Platform
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Where a candidate stands on all of the issues as a whole
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Electoral College
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A process used to select the President and Vice President of the US
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Register
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To enroll formally
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Reform
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To change
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