Political Parties Vocabulary

a person running for office

• federalist

• voter

• candidate

a political party that believes that the federal government should take a more active role in people's lives, particularly those who are in need

• Libertarian Party

• Democratic Party

• Republican Party

the government of the United States;

A form of government in which powers are divided between a central government and several local governments.

• Federal government

• Communist government

• Monarchy government

a written statement of the goals of a political party

• Political Party

• Party Code

• Party Platform

an organization that tries to get political power by electing members to public office so that their political ideas can become laws or policies

• federal government

• political platform

• political party

a political party that believes that the federal government should play a less active role in people's lives and that individuals can take care of themselves without government help

• Republican party

• Democratic party

• Socialist party

a political party that is not one of the two major parties in the country; a minor party

• third party

• major party

• federal party

a political system consisting primarily of two major parties, more or less equal in strength

• two party system

• communist system

• federal system

What is the vocabulary word that means a position of a candidate on a large topic?

• candidate
• platform
• patronize
• poll

A person that runs for an office is a 

• candidate
• follower
• pollster
• liberal