Chapter 10 Grudgeball Flashcards

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A system of government in which there is only one political party

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one party system

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A way of voting that keeps a vote confidential

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secret ballot

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Voters who are not members of a political party

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independent voters

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Agreement between two or more political parties to work together to run the government

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coalition

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Votes made by members of the electoral college

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electoral votes

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Only voters who are registered in a party can vote to choose that party's candidates in a...

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closed primary

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Range of differences in political views between political parties

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political spectrum

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Person who runs for election to government office

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candidate

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A written statement that outlines a party's views on important issues

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platform

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Voting districts made by dividing counties, cities, and wards

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precincts