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COMPUTER VOCAB.
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Social Studies
6th Grade
10/23/2012

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Campaign
Definition
the competition for public office; organized actions that a candidate takes in an attempt to win an election
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candidate
Definition
a person who seeks office
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caucus
Definition
an early state wide meeting where members of a political party select delegates to support their favorite canadites
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convection
Definition
a big meeting in which delegates from political party pick the canadates for president ad vice president
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delegates
Definition
a person given power or authority to act 4 others; a representives
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front- runner
Definition
a candidate who is thought to be in the lead
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nominee
Definition
a person chosen by a political party to be a candidate
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political party
Definition
an organized group of voters with voters with similar ideas and goals for a country and its government. the two main parties in the U.S are the democratic party
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polls
Definition
surveys of specific groups; places where people vote
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primary
Definition
an earl, statewide election in which voters choose their favorite candidates
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