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| Questão | Responda |
| Who were those who supported the current constitution? | Federalists |
| Who were those against the ratification of the current Constitution? | anti-federalists |
| What kinds of views and beliefs do most Americans have? | Moderate |
| Why can't minor parties win? | Only moderate parties like the Democratic and Republican parties have a chance of winning. There is no room for another moderate party. |
| How are the terms plurality and majority different? | Plurality = the most votes majority = more than 50% of the vote |
| How many people can represent the district in which you live in District Elections? | One, hence the name Single-Member District Elections |
| Why is it hard for minor parties to get on the ballot? | Because minor parties don't get invited to the debates or (usually) qualify for public money for campaigning. |
| What two viable choices does the Electoral system ensure there are in most elections? | The incumbent (their position gives them advantages) Best Challenger |
| What kinds of districts and elections do multi-party systems have? | Multi-Member Districts Proportional elections |
| What are the various parties in multi-party systems based on? | Beliefs and ideas such as class, religion, regional attachments, and more. |
| Single Party Systems are common to nearly all what kinds of gov't? | Dictatorships |
| What are many state gov'ts usually dominated by? | One party. |
| What are the four reasons for our two-party system in the U.S.? | Historical beginnings, tradition, American ideological consensus, and our election laws. |
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