Government Midterm Master Flashcardizz

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Which normally describes the political party system in the US?

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two-party

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The main purpose of lobbying is to

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persuade lawmakers to make laws that suit their interests

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_____ are hired by Interest Groups to influence government decision makers

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lobbyists

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Which Major political party in the USA is generally described as Liberal and believes in government taxing of the wealthy more?

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Democrats

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Which Major political party in the USA is generally described as Conservative and believes in less governmental regulations?

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Republican Party

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What civic responsibility does a notification about jury duty represent?

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appearing for jury duty

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What do the following activities illustrate?

1. Attending a school board meeting
2. Voting in a primary election
3. Helping on a phone bank for a mayoral candidate
4. Putting a candidate's sign in your yard.
5. Registering voters at a community college.

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ways in which citizens actively participate in the political process

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Which choice below best matches the definition of the word: sovereignty?

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power

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What is the process by which an immigrant becomes a citizen?

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naturalization

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A voter that a member of Congress represents

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constituent