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The United States has this type
of party system.
Two-Party System
Political support at the local or
neighborhood level is called
this.
Grassroots Level
An association of voters with
broad common interests who
want to elect candidates that
share their interests.
Political Party
A series of statements expressing
a party’s principles, beliefs, and
positions on election issues.
Platform
This person controls a city,
town, or county political
committee.
Local Chairperson
To influence by promoting a
particular idea or person.
Propaganda
Special interest groups that help
fund a candidate’s campaign.
Political Action
Committee
This allows a candidate to attack
an opponent without offering a
chance to respond.
Political
Advertisements
Elections are a two-part process
involving primaries and this.
The General Election
People sign a petition to get this
on a ballot in a general election.
Proposition
Citizens can vote to remove a
public official .
Recall
Information given to the press to
test public reaction to an idea or
policy.
Leak
They provide lawmakers with
tremendous amounts of
information.
Lobbyists
Radio, television, and the
internet are examples of this
type of media.
Electronic Media
In general, Interests group are
this.
Biased
The only crime defined in the
Constitution.
Treason
The Fifth Amendment states that
people may not be required to
do this.
Incriminate
themselves
Disagreements over
non-criminal matters.
Civil Disputes
This is the study of law.
Jurisprudence
Rights guaranteed under
Constitution are considered part
of this type of law.
Public Law
Given under oath to “Tell the
truth, the whole truth, and
nothing but the truth.”
Testimony
A young person under the age of
adulthood who commits a crime.
Juvenile Delinquent
The person being sued.
Defendant
This amendment protects you
against unfair treatment while
you’re in jail waiting to stand
trial.
Eighth Amendment
An act that breaks a federal or
state criminal law and causes
harm to others.
Crime