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| 8849746518 | Big Tent | Both parties try to increase their diversity to get more voters to identify with them | 0 | |
| 8849746519 | Divided Government | The political condition in which different political parties control the presidency and Congress. | 1 | |
| 8849746520 | Platform | a series of statements expressing the party's principles, beliefs, and positions on election issues | 2 | |
| 8849746521 | Critical Elections | An election where new coalitions of voters have formed, beginning a new party era | 3 | |
| 8849746522 | Simple Majority | One more than half the votes cast. | 4 | |
| 8849746523 | Partisan | a strong supporter of a party, cause, or person | 5 | |
| 8849746524 | Direct Primary | A primary where voters directly select the candidates who will run for office | 6 | |
| 8849746525 | Party Machine | a centralized party organization that dominates local politics by controlling elections | 7 | |
| 8849746526 | Polarization | A deep and wide conflict over some government policy | 8 | |
| 8849746527 | Turnout | The proportion of the voting-age public that casts a ballot | 9 | |
| 8849746528 | Plurality | Candidate or party with the most votes cast in an election, not necessarily more than half. | 10 | |
| 8849746529 | Caucus | A meeting of members of a political party | 11 |
