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August 27th-31st
Political Conventions Vocab
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08/27/2012

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conventions- meetings with a special purpose

Definition

Conventions are big meetings with many speeches.

Conventions give voters information.

 

Conventions help voters decide who to choose as our next President of the United States.

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voters- people who vote

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American voters get to choose who the president of the United States will be.

 

 

 

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president- the leader of the United States

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We vote for a new president every 4 years.

 

The United States has had 44 presidents.

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Barack Obama- the 44th president of the United States of America

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Barack Obama is a member of the Democratic Party.

 

Barack Obama wants to be chosen as our president again in November 2012.

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Mitt Romney- was the governor of Massachusetts. He is now running for President against Barack Obama.

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Mitt Romney wants to be elected president in November 2012.

 

Mitt Romney is a Republican candidate.

 

Mitt Romney is running against Barack Obama to be the United States' President.

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candidates- people who work to be elected for government jobs.

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Our candidates for president are Barack Obama and Mitt Romney.

 

Candidates give many speeches.

 

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