https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe Made with charm en-us 2018-11-06 14:50:32 UTC 2025-12-28 17:17:57 UTC hello@padlet.com jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007727  the state of being diverse; variety
ex. Cultural diversity ]]> 2018-11-06 14:52:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007727 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007767 the ability or willingness to tolerate something, in particular the existence of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with.

EX.Muslims, Christians and Athiests being friends]]> 2018-11-06 14:52:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007767 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007801  electoral process in which the candidate who polls more votes than any other candidate is elected

EX. n single winner plurality voting, each voter is allowed to vote for only one candidate, and the winner of the election is whichever candidate represents a plurality of voters, that is, whoever received the largest number of votes.]]> 2018-11-06 14:52:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007801 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007860 the greater number

EX. A clear majority of the voters support the policy. The Republicans are currently the majority in the Senate.]]> 2018-11-06 14:52:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007860 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007914 s an organised group of people with at least roughly similar political aims and opinions, that seeks to influence public policy by getting its candidates elected to public office

EX. democratic party]]> 2018-11-06 14:52:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007914 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007953 open to new behavior or opinions and willing to discard traditional values.

EX. liberalism principles supported by advocates include freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of the press, civil rights, and gender equality.

]]> 2018-11-06 14:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007953 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007996 holding to traditional attitudes and values and cautious about change or innovation, typically in relation to politics or religion.

 EX. an estimate of how much time a job will take.]]> 2018-11-06 14:52:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301007996 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008034  is a formal set of principal goals which are supported by a political party or individual candidate, in order to appeal to the general public, for the ultimate purpose of garnering the general public's support and votes about complicated topics or issues

EX. republican party platform ]]> 2018-11-06 14:52:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008034 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008319 any one of the stated principles or objectives comprising the political platform of a party campaigning for election

EX. many of the ideas of the Progressives eventually were adopted by the major parties]]> 2018-11-06 14:52:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008319 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008353 single-party state, one-party system, or single-party system is a type of state in which one political party has the right to form the government, usually based on the existing constitution

EX. The old Soviet union]]> 2018-11-06 14:52:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008353 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008379  a party system where two major political parties dominate the government. One of the two parties typically holds a majority in the legislature and is usually referred to as the majority or governing party while the other is the minority or opposition party

EX. United states

]]> 2018-11-06 14:52:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008379 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008417 a system in which multiple political parties across the political spectrum run for national election, and all have the capacity to gain control of government offices, separately or in coalition

EX. Brazil, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Mexico, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Taiwan, Philippines, and South Korea]]> 2018-11-06 14:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008417 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008449  is the practice of voting for every candidate that a political party has on a general election ballot

EX. vote for everyone from that party]]> 2018-11-06 14:52:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008449 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008482  when a voter in an election votes for candidates from different political parties when multiple offices are being decided by a single election, as opposed to straight-ticket voting, where a voter chooses candidates from the same political party for every office up for election

EX.   when multiple offices are being decided by a single election]]> 2018-11-06 14:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008482 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008521 is a procedure by which voters can remove an elected official from office through a direct vote, typically initiated when enough voters sign a petition. Only two governors have ever been successfully recalled.

EX. voters can remove an elected official from office through a direct vote before that official's term has ended]]> 2018-11-06 14:53:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008521 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008551 is the process by which voters, either the general public (open primary) or members of a political party (closed primary), can indicate their preference for a candidate in an upcoming general election or by-election, thus narrowing the field of candidates.

EX. registered voters may participate in choosing the candidate for the party's nomination by voting through secret ballot, as in a general election ]]> 2018-11-06 14:53:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008551 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008576 a convention of a major political party, especially one that nominates a candidate for the presidency

EX. were required to have a facility with a seating capacity of at least 20,500 people]]> 2018-11-06 14:53:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008576 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008678  a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.

EX. is the group of people who cast the final votes for President and Vice President of the United States]]> 2018-11-06 14:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008678 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008714  is an official who holds an office

EX. current president ]]> 2018-11-06 14:53:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008714 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008785 a group of people or an organization seeking or receiving special advantages, typically through political lobbying

EX. US chamber of commerce]]> 2018-11-06 14:53:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008785 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008843 a person who takes part in an organized attempt to influence legislators.

EX. ACLU]]> 2018-11-06 14:53:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008843 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008877  a lack of interest in participating in political activities

EX.“the problem of continued voter apathy.” ]]> 2018-11-06 14:53:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008877 jlsmith18 https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008904 information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

EX. Symbols]]> 2018-11-06 14:53:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jlsmith18/4j0hkoqdq1pe/wish/301008904