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political parties and the state government
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8th Grade
11/14/2012

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influence governments to change their behavior
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people have used various forms of protest to
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voting
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but the most common form of political participation in
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organize to get people to vote
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different groups began to
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a group of people who shared many of the same ideas about government and work togather to get their candinate elected
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a political party is
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a bad idea because they could divided the counrty
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george wasgington thought political parties were
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that they are nessceciary to oraginze political parties
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but by the 1790's people saw
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the two major ones
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what are themost important ploitical parties
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in electrol voting has locked out the third party growing and having power
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the winner takes all
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elect president in reality the the electorl college
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the citizens of the united states do not
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is by a cencus it is taken every 10 years
one use two elected how many
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in official count of the people
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it is referred as the third party
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when a party is not one of the major parties
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democrated
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one of the two major parties are
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a. affordable health care
b. retirement security
c. protecting civil rights
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the democrat part platfrom says that the party stands for
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donkey adopted by andrew jackson in 1824
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the symbol is a
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republican
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the other major political
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