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    This document contains a vocabulary study chart for an American Government unit on political behavior. The chart defines 40 key terms related to political parties, elections, voting, and political participation. For each term, the chart provides the definition and an example or explanation of how the term is relevant to the unit. The purpose of the chart is to help students learn and understand important concepts and vocabulary for the unit.

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    This document contains a vocabulary study chart for an American Government unit on political behavior. The chart defines 40 key terms related to political parties, elections, voting, and political participation. For each term, the chart provides the definition and an example or explanation of how the term is relevant to the unit. The purpose of the chart is to help students learn and understand important concepts and vocabulary for the unit.

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    American Government

    Unit 2: Political Behavior (Ch 5-8)

    Name:
    Period:________

    Vocabulary Study Chart

    Term
    1

    Political party

    Plurality

    Bipartisan

    Consensus

    Incumbent

    Faction

    Electorate

    10

    Ideological
    parties
    Single-issue
    parties
    Splinter parties

    11

    Suffrage

    12

    Disenfranchised

    13

    Poll tax

    Definition

    Example/How is term
    relevant to unit?

    14

    Registration

    15

    Literacy

    16

    Gerrymandering

    17

    Political efficacy

    18

    Political
    socialization
    Gender gap

    19

    21

    Straight-ticket
    voting
    Split-ticket voting

    22

    Nomination

    23

    General Election

    24

    Caucus

    25

    Direct Primary

    26

    Ballot

    27

    Absentee voting

    28
    29

    Political Action
    Committee (PAC)
    Subsidy

    30

    Hard Money

    20

    31

    Soft Money

    32

    Public agenda

    33

    Mass Media

    34

    Peer Group

    35

    Mandate

    36

    Interest Group

    37

    Public Opinion Poll

    38

    Sample

    39

    Medium

    40

    Sound Bite

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