https://padlet.com/jessica_clark2/dl0dptmpvjjp en-us 2018-02-09 13:34:14 UTC 2018-02-09 13:57:32 UTC hello@padlet.com jessica_clark2 https://padlet.com/jessica_clark2/dl0dptmpvjjp/wish/230007575 A group of persons who seek to control government through the winning of elections and the holding of public office. ]]> 2018-02-09 13:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_clark2/dl0dptmpvjjp/wish/230007575 jessica_clark2 https://padlet.com/jessica_clark2/dl0dptmpvjjp/wish/230008281 Political parties bring together people to achieve control over the government and set laws and regulations in a way that matches their own political ideas.]]> 2018-02-09 13:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_clark2/dl0dptmpvjjp/wish/230008281 jessica_clark2 https://padlet.com/jessica_clark2/dl0dptmpvjjp/wish/230008766  This means two major parties dominate the government. Although other parties do exist in the United States, the Democratic and Republican parties dominate the government. ]]> 2018-02-09 13:45:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_clark2/dl0dptmpvjjp/wish/230008766 zachary_plyler https://padlet.com/jessica_clark2/dl0dptmpvjjp/wish/230010669 The most prominent parties are, of course, the Republican party and the Democratic party. These, however, are not the only parties in total. There are minor parties, the most famous of which being the Green party and the Libertarian party. These parties, however, never have won an election, and that is because the majority vote for the Republican or Democratic party. However, seeing a third party win in the future would not be a first, as the Republican party was once a third party itself.]]> 2018-02-09 13:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_clark2/dl0dptmpvjjp/wish/230010669