Midterm Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Direct primary elections

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Instead of a small group of party leaders choosing a nominee, all party supporters would be given the opportunity. Nominations would be made by primaries

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Australian ballot

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Progressive reform curbed the abuse of machine politicians by requiring that election ballots be prepared by the states

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Merit system

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Supported by mugwumps, idea of filling government posts on the basis of merit

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Nonpartisan municipal elections

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Where candidates were not identified by party label

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