the operation of the two party system Flashcards

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similaries

both parties cover?

A

a range of views, differences often ideological, e.g.one nation tories

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similaries

what can the parties be labelled as?

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  • conservative/liberal
  • tories/reps: lower tax, tighter borders
  • labour/dems: minority rights
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similaries

both want to keep?

A

the same electoral system

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4
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differences

different issues that?

A

divide the party, uk 2019 brexit, us foreign policy

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differences

tories are more?

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  • progressive than reps, e.g. gay marriage, nhs
  • dems more moderate than lab
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differences

dominance of national party is weaker in?

A
  • us
  • due to size and diversity
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