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| Congress & the General Assembly are both legislators, so what is their job? |
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| When lawmakers put a state law on the ballot for citizens to approve or reject |
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| If voters want to get a proposed law on the ballot throught the initiative process, they must start this |
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| The type of party system in the U.S. |
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| The best way to find out a political party's view is to look at this |
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| A way voters can remove an elected official from office (usually state officials) |
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| Type of election to narrow down candidates from each party to run in the general election (ex.: democrats v. democrats) |
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| In this type of primary, you don't have to declare your party preference to vote |
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| Statement of a political party's beliefs on a variety of issues |
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| Individual issues that make up the party's platform (ex.: healthcare) |
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| Lack of interest (describes American's attitudes toward voting & government) |
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| This type of ideology is in the middle of the political spectrum (not extreme left or right) |
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| The commander in chief of the state's National Gurard |
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| Nc's Governor gaining veto power strengthened which branch of government? |
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| To vote in NC, you must establish residency in this state for how long? |
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| 18 years old, U.S. citizen, be registered in voting district |
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| Qualifications for voting |
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| This election is held in November to choose officials for different offices |
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