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23 Cards in this Set
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An organization of citizens who have similar views on issues and who work to put their ideas into effect through government action.
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political party
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TO select candidates to run for public office
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nominate
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a person who runs to public office
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candidate
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The difference in political views held by different political parties
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political spectrum
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a political system with 2 strong political parties
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two party system
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a political system in which many political parties play a role in the government
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multiparty system
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an agreement between 2 or more political parties to work together to run a government
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coalition
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a political system in which a single political party controls the government, and other parties are banned
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one- party system
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minor political parties in a 2-party system
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third parties
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local voting districts in a country, city, or ward.
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precincts
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An organization of citizens who have similar views on issues and who work to put their ideas into effect through government action.
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political party
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TO select candidates to run for public office
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nominate
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a person who runs to public office
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candidate
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The difference in political views held by different political parties
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political spectrum
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a political system with 2 strong political parties
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two party system
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a political system in which many political parties play a role in the government
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multiparty system
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an agreement between 2 or more political parties to work together to run a government
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coalition
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a political system in which a single political party controls the government, and other parties are banned
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one- party system
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minor political parties in a 2-party system
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third parties
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local voting districts in a country, city, or ward.
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precincts
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a place where citizens go to vote
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polling place
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voters who are not members of a political party
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independent voters
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an election in which the voters of various parties chose candidates to run for office in a general election
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primary election
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