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a rarely used term to designate political parties, factions, and individuals in a legislature who are favorable and supportive of the incumbent government

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any party contending for votes that failed to outpoll either of its two strongest rivals

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the systematic initiation of direct contact with individuals, commonly used during political campaigns

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the practice of voting for every candidate that a political party has on a general election ballot

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the right to vote in political elections

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a group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern

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someone who has the ability to appoint another person to be a representative

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a direct vote in which an entire electorate is invited to vote on a particular proposal

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a process that enables citizens to bypass their state legislature by placing proposed statutes and, in some states, constitutional amendments on the ballot

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a formal written request, typically one signed by many people, appealing to authority with respect to a particular cause

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views prevalent among the general public

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the main means of mass communication

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a person who takes part in an organized attempt to influence legislators

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a formal set of principal goals which are supported by a political party

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any one of the stated principles or objectives comprising the political platform of a party campaigning for election

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a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes

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a party system where two major political parties dominate the government

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a diverse coalition of people who opposed ratification of the Constitution

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an advocate of a federal union between the American colonies after the Revolution and of the adoption of the U.S. Constitution

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of or constituting a political party professing the principles of conservatism

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a member or supporter of a liberal political party

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one that favors or supports a republican form of government

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One who practices social equality and is a support of democracy