2305 B Flashcards

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standards on which a judgment or decision may be based

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criteria

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2
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Any of several methods of allowing people to vote without attending an official voting station

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absentee voting

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3
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Composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches

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bicameral

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An alliance, especially a temporary one, of people, factions, parties, or nations

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coalition

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5
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An operation or series of operations energetically pursued to accomplish a purpose

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campaign

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The act or process of choosing someone to fill an office or position

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election

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7
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The deprivation of the privileges and immunities of citizenship.

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disenfranchisement

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8
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The collective people of a country, state, or district who are entitled to vote.

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electorate

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9
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A privilege or right granted by law, especially the right to vote in the election of public officials

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franchise

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10
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A command or authorization given by a political electorate to the winner of an election

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mandate

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