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- 3. limiting the tenure of public officials, requiring them to step down after a set term
- 5. term for the meetings of Congress members in the early 1800s that secretly selected presidential candidates.
- 6. sought to represent the interests of workers, craftsmen, and laborers.
- 7. two dominant political parties consistently control the vast majority of seats in government
- 8. removed economic barriers, allowing poorer white men to vote, but often excluded women and non-white citizens.
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- 1. political convention held every four years in the United States by most of the political parties
- 2. extended voting rights to almost all white men, regardless of property ownership
- 4. winning political parties awarded government jobs, offices, and favors to loyal supporters
- 9. America's first major third-party movement
