Public Opinion
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- Q1people who share political beliefsparty ideology30s
- Q2any form of communicating across multiple platformsmass media30s
- Q3groups of people who lobby on behalf of a particular policy or opinioninterest group30s
- Q4organization that raises money to support a candidate(s)...usually uses soft money and uses loopholes to fund campaignspolitical action committee30s
- Q5to seek influence from a politician or public officiallobbying30s
- Q6contributions to a political party or PAC to avoid various legal limitationssoft money30s
- Q7Money given direction to a candidate; strict regulations limit the amounthard money30s
- Q8voting method where local members gather at a particular time to all vote on the issue/positionscaucus30s
- Q9voting method where secret ballots are used and the polling is done usually all dayprimary30s
- Q10when secret ballots are used but only people with party affiliation can voteclosed primary30s
- Q11the smallest level of voting areaprecinct30s
- Q12The percentage that acknowledges that polls are not completely accuratesampling error30s
- Q13when something is organically starting from the bottom instead of being dictated by those in chargegrassroot30s
- Q14only one party has any say in what happens (usually a dictatorship or oligarchy which limits personal freedom and voice in the government)one party system30s
- Q15there are two parties which ends up making everything binary and often prevents real change from happeningtwo party system30s