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minor parties
usually organized around a political issue |
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Nominating candidates
Governing
Watchdogs
Moderating influence |
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winner takes all system; largest # of votes
(electoral system) |
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| 2 parties come together to cooperate on an issue |
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formal statement put out by parties national convention stating their position on current issues
every 4 yrs |
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| one who's political view seeks to change the political, economic, and social status quo to encourage development and well-being of individuals |
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| one whose political view defends status quo against major changes in the political, economic, and social institutions of society |
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| several parties coming together in hopes to win a majority |
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Dramatic change in power (parties)
dem. f roosevelt/depression |
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| switch to republican eisenhower's election |
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responsible for elephant/donkey symbol
cartoonist |
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1870 founders fears
Farewell address warning
John Adams |
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G Washington
greatest political evil under constitution (parrot party lines) |
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| pres and vp voted seperately |
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anti-federalists
to democratic republican
to democrat |
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"king-maker"
threw his support to adams making him pres who made clay sec. of state (patronage) |
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| assembly of party reps (delegates) |
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| elected from each state to nominate candidates for pres and vp |
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small meeting of party top delegates
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patronage
someone gets job for supporting a candidate |
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| aware of economic situation |
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| direct election of senators |
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made an impact!
VERY IMPORTANT!!!!!!!! |
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| districts of large cities divided |
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| smallest units of election districts and party administration |
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Primary laws
social upheaval
primary and delegate increase
campaign expense
Party democratization |
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Primary laws
social upheaval
primary and delegate increase
campaign expense
Party democratization |
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| have no party affiliation |
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| vote 4 candidates from both offices |
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major purpose of political party
name candidates for public office |
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| reaching middle of the road people and positions |
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