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government
political parties
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Economics
11th Grade
03/16/2009

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political party
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group of people who seek to control govt through winning of elections and holding public office
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donkey
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democrats symbol
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liberal and large govt
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democrats are for...
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elephant
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republis symbol
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conservative and small govt
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what repubs are for..
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partisanship
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firl allegiance to a political party as the basis for govt action
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watchdgo
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someone they call acting of the party not in power
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two party system
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the united states ahs this govt setup
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two major parties absorb good or popular ideas from minor parties
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why two party system is good
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tradition and political power
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two adv. of a two party system
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election laws favor the two major parties
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who do elections favor?
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pluralistic society
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many distinct cults and groups
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consensus
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general agreements among various groups
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lots of ideas
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good of a multi party system
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weak support,coalitions needed
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negatives of a multi party system
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group of groups
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defintion of a coalitions
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usually for public relation purposes
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why do we vote?
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A.A,union members,catholics
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democrat supportser
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white males,protostant,business community
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supporters of republican
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federalits
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wanted strong govt
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alexander hamilton
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led the federalists
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antifederalists
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wanted limited govt
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t j
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led the antifederalists
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republican party
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grew out of the failed whig party and antisalvery democrats
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electorate
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people eligible to vote
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democrat
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domination 1800-60 TJ
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republ
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domination 1860-1932 lincoln
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demo
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reassure control 1932-1968 FDER
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hillary clinton
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Moderate demoo
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Gearge suros
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extreme demo
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mccain
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moderate republ
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gordon lydy
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extreme republ
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