Question 1

a person running for government office

Accepted Answer

candidate

Question 2

to name someone as a possible candidate for election

Accepted Answer

nominate

Question 3

a large meeting of a group of people who share common ideas or goals

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convention

Question 4

a group of citizens who share common ideas about the way government should carry out its work

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political party

Question 5

a state election held to help select candidates within a party

Accepted Answer

primary election

Question 6

a set of policies that a political party agrees to work for

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platform

Question 7

a person belonging to or living in a country

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citizen

Question 8

to sign up

Accepted Answer

register

Question 9

a list of people running for government office and a list of choices about laws

Accepted Answer

ballot

Question 10

the part of the government that makes laws with two houses (the House of Representatives and the Senate)

Accepted Answer

congress

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