Civics Unit 3 Vocab
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Patronage
The practice of granting favors to reward party loyalty.
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One-party system
A system in which one political party exists, becuse the government tolerates no other opposition.
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Two-party system
A system in which two major parties compete for power.
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Reformist
A person or political party that wishes to improve or better something, usually in the government.
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Coalition Government
A government formed by several parties who combine forces to obtain a majority.
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Third Party
Any other political party other than one of the two major political parties.
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Single-issue Party
A politcal party that focuses on one major social, economic, or moral issue.
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Ideological Party
A political party that has a particular set of ideas about how to change society overall rather than focusing on one issue.
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Splinter Party
A political party that splits away from a major party because of some disagreement.
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Single-member Districts
An electoral district in which only one candidate is elected to each office.
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Liberal
The belief that the proper role of government is to actively promote health, education, and justice.
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Conservative
The belief that the government should play a limited role in citizens lives.
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Moderates
The belief in both liberal and conservative viewpoints.
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Polarized
To break up into opposing groups.
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Centrist
A person whose views tend to be moderate.
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Planks
Individual part of a political partys platform.
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Disenfranchise
To deprive of the right to vote.
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Mid-term Elections
A congressional election that takes place halfway through the president's term in office.
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Legislative Referendum
A special election in which the legislature refers a measure to the voters for their approval.
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Popular Referendum
A special election in which voters can vote to approve or repeal laws passed by legislatures.
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Cross-pressured Voters
A voter who is caught between conflicting elements in his or her identity.
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