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1. An election system in which the candidate with the most votes wins.

2. Voting by member of one party for a candidate of another party.

3. A formal decision to reject a bill passed by Congress after it adjourns

4. Interest groups organized under section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code may advertise for or against candidates. If their source of funding is corporations or unions - they have some restrictions on broadcast advertising. 527 organizations were impo

5. Requirement that evidence unconstitutionally or illegally obtained be excluded from a criminal trial.

6. Incumbents have an advantage over challengers in election campaigns because voters are more familiar with them - and incumbents are more recognizable.

7. A belief that government can and should achieve justice and equality of opportunity.

8. Means of communication that are reaching the public - including newspapers and magazines - radio - television (broadcast - cable - and satellite) - films - recordings - books - and electronic communication.

9. People who favor state or local action rather than national action.

10. Relationships among interest groups - congressional committees and subcommittees - and the government agencies that share a common policy concern.

11. Programs in which eligibility is based on prior contributions to government - usually in the form of payroll taxes.

12. Tax required to vote; prohibited for national elections by the Twenty-Fourth Amendment (1964) and ruled unconstitutional for all elections in Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections (1966).

13. The rights of all people to dignity and worth; also called human rights.

14. A formal writ used to bring a case before the Supreme Court.

15. Lawsuit brought by an individual or group of people on behalf of all those similarly situated.

16. Deliberate refusal to obey law or comply with orders of public officials as a means of expressing opposition.

17. Clause in the First Amendment that states that Congress shall make no law prohibiting the free exercise of religion.

18. A requirement the federal government imposes as a condition for receiving federal funds.

19. The constitutional requirement (in Article II - Section 3) that presidents take care that the laws are faithfully executed - even if they disagree with the purpose of those laws.

20. Economic theory based on the principles of John Maynard Keynes stating that government spending should increase during business slumps and be curbed during booms.

21. The legislative leader selected by the majority party who helps plan party strategy - confers with other party leaders - and tries to keep members of the party in line.

22. The first governing document of the confederated states drafted in 1777 - ratified in 1781 - and replaced by the present Constitution in 1789.

23. Method whereby representatives of the union and employer determine wages - hours - and other conditions of employment through direct negotiation.

24. The dispensing of government jobs to persons who belong to the winning political party.

25. A convention held in September 1786 to consider problems of trade and navigation - attended by five states and important because it issued the call to Congress and the states for what became the Constitutional Convention.

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