the operation of the two party system Flashcards
1
Q
similaries
both parties cover?
A
a range of views, differences often ideological, e.g.one nation tories
2
Q
similaries
what can the parties be labelled as?
A
- conservative/liberal
- tories/reps: lower tax, tighter borders
- labour/dems: minority rights
3
Q
similaries
both want to keep?
A
the same electoral system
4
Q
differences
different issues that?
A
divide the party, uk 2019 brexit, us foreign policy
5
Q
differences
tories are more?
A
- progressive than reps, e.g. gay marriage, nhs
- dems more moderate than lab
6
Q
differences
dominance of national party is weaker in?
A
- us
- due to size and diversity