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The smallest unit of election administration
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What is a precinct?
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Consisting of several distinct cultures and groups
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What is a pluralistic society?
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Parties that have broken off from one of the major parties
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What is a splinter party?
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Seek to cause a change on one public policy matter
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Single-issue parties
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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 declared that no new election laws could be enacted in any State without __________ from the Department of Justice
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What is preclearance?
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Because the US has a ___ _______ _______, the only candidates who have a reasonable chance of winning an election are either Republican or Democrat
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What is a two-party system.
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A group of people joined together on the basis of common principles, who seek to control government
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What is a political party?
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Any party that has less support than one of the major political parties in the US is a(n) _______________
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Minor party
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Parties that want to express their discontent with the major political parties and current economy are known as ______________
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What are economic protest parties
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In dictatorships, the ___ _____ _______ could more realistically be called a “no-party” system
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What is a one-party system?
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Casting ballots for candidates from different parties for different offices in the same election
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What is split-ticket voting
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A unit into which cities are divided for the election of city council members
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What is a ward?
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The greatest number of votes cast for a single office
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What is a pluarilty
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A ________ is a union of many people of diverse interests who have joined together
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What is a coalition?
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Dividing electoral districts to limit the voting strength of a particular group is know as ___________
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What is gerrymandering
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