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US Democracy and Participation - US Government and Politics (A Level Politics)

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By: Gabrielle Griffiths
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Decks in this class (15)

Presidential Elections
Timeline,
Constitutional requirements,
Candidate announcement
7  cards
Primaries
Primaries vs caucuses,
Primary functions,
Primary process
10  cards
National Party Conventions
Party policies,
Presidential candidate,
Vice presidential candidate
6  cards
Electoral College System
Number of votes per state,
Splitting the ecvs,
Winning the presidency
6  cards
Electoral College Reforms
Advantages of direct elections,
Disadvantages of direct elections,
Advantages of the proportional sy...
7  cards
Issues in Elections
Tv debates,
Importance of debates,
Campaign finance
8  cards
Elections and Incumbency
Incumbent presidents in primaries,
Challenge during primaries,
Incumbency effect
3  cards
National and State Level Organisation
National organisation,
Congressional leadership,
State level organisation
3  cards
Democratic and Republican Parties
Democrats and social issues,
Democrats and government interven...,
Republicans and social issues
4  cards
Changing Party Significance
Party decline,
Party renewal,
Polarisation
3  cards
Types of Democrats
Types of democrats,
Liberal democrats,
Moderate democrats
4  cards
Types of Republicans
Types of republicans,
Moderate republicans,
Social conservative republicans
3  cards
Coalition of Supporters
Religion,
Race,
Education
5  cards
Political Significance of Interest Groups
Functions,
Tactics,
Tactics support campaigns
5  cards
Interest Group Influence and Impact on Democracy
Executive,
Legislature lobbying,
Legislature voting records
7  cards

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