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How many amendments does the constitution have
What is 27
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What are political parties
What is a group that selects candidates to run for office with their views and values
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What is a closed primary
What is you have to be a party of that party to vote
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What is a mandate
A temporary law set by the government which states don't have to follow but if they don't they lose government funding
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What are the articles of confederation
What is the first version of the constitution
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What is the bill of rights
What is a bill with the first 10 amendments
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What are the two main parties
Who are the republicans and democrats
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What is an open primary
What is where everyone can vote no matter what party you're in
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What is a grant
What is when money is given to a group of people by the government to use towards a certain thing
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What is federalism
What is people in favor of having a strong central government
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What is the declaration of independence
What is the document sent to the British saying we will no longer be under their rule
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What is the goal of political parties
What is to get their candidate elected
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What is the electoral college
What is the number of votes each state has towards presidential elections
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What is a treaty
What is a contract of peace with another country
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What is shays rebellion
What is farmers rebelling after showing the flaws in the articles of confederation
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Who wrote the constitution?
Who is James Madison
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What is a 3rd party
What is a party that is nor democrat or republican
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What is straight ticket voting
What is voting for only one party
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What is extradition
What is when one state sends a criminal caught in their state back to the state in which the crime was committed to face trial
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What are anti federalists
Who are people who want a small government with little power and most of the power going to the people
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What is Brutus 1
What is a document that talks about the federal government having to much power
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What is a political platform
What is the ideas and values the political platform runs off of
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What is Popular sovereignty
What is when the government is based off of what the citizens want
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What is full faith clause
A clause that makes it so citizens must respect other states laws if in that other state
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What years was the articles of confederation in place
What is 1781-1787
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