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political pary
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a group of persons who seek to control gov. through the winning of elections&holding of public office.
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major parties
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democratic&ublic
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partisonship
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strong support of their party and its policy stands
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pary in power
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party that controls the executive branch
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minor party
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party with out wide vote support
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2 partysystem
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Republican and democrates
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single member districts
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1 president system
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plurality
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largest # of votescast for the office
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bipartisan
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2 major parties find common ground and work togather
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pluralistic society
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one consisting of seceral distincs cultures and groups
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consensus
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a general agreement among various groups
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multiparty system
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system in which severalmajor and many lesser parties existsts seriosly compete for and actually win public office
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coalition
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the power 2 govern must bo shared by a # in parties
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1 party system
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political system where only 1 party exists
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incument
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current office holder
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