AS GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS KEY WORKS GP1 REVISION.

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AS GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS KEY WORKS GP1 REVISION

GIVE CLUES TO THE WORD Abstention AMS Apathy AV By-election Changing patterns of voting Coalition Government Democracy

GIVE CLUES TO THE WORD Direct democracy Dominant party system Downsian model Means voter will vote for the party they think will help them the best Electorate Elitism Floating voter FPTP General election

GIVE CLUES TO THE WORD Government Grass roots left wing Majoritarian electoral systems Majority Government Manifesto Mass media Median Voter theory of voting

GIVE CLUES TO THE WORD Multiparty government Nationalist party New Conservatism New Labour Orange Bookers Party Identification Party membership Pluralism political spectrum

GIVE CLUES TO THE WORD Proportional representation system Rational Choice System of voting Red Torysism Referendum right wing Single Party Government Spin doctor

GIVE CLUES TO THE WORD Tactical voter Three Wales Model Valence model of voting Means that an individuals vote is based upon “people's judgements of the overall competence of the rival political partiess Voting behaviour Welsh general election

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