Terms studied in this round
universal citizenship
Everyone has the same basic rights by being born in a country, or by becoming a naturalized citizen
oligarchy
small group seizes power of the government
totalitarianism
total control of the people by the government
social integration
Those who are most likely to vote are the older, more educated, affluent and employed -Those who are less likely to vote are the younger, less educated, poor and unemployed
Political action committees-PAC
Solicit contributions from many, and then use that large amount to influence legislation
lobbyists
People who are paid to influence legislation on behalf of their clients
pluralism
A diffusion of power among special interest groups, that prevents using the government from oppressing the people
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