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Ch9/10 Vocab
Civics and Econ.
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History
10th Grade
01/19/2011

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Term
platform
Definition
   of statements expressing the party's principles, beliefs and positions on election issues
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Closed primary
Definition
only party members may vote in a closed primary
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Majority
Definition
when a party wins more than half the votes
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Political Party
Definition
A organization of people who share similar ideas on how to run government
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Precinct
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A geographic area of a city which contains a certain number of voters
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Propaganda
Definition
an attempt to persuade voters
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Political machine
Definition
when a party wins year after year
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Petition
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used to get a candidate on a ballet
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Open Primary
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