A | B |
Conservative | Things are best left as they are, people can help themselves |
Liberal | Things are best if they can change, some people need assistance from the government |
Political Party | An association of voters with common interests |
Democrats | The more liberal of the two major parties |
Republicans | The more conservative of the two major parties |
Interest Group | People who share a point of view about an issue who work together to promote their beliefs |
Lobbying | Representatives of Interest Groups who contact lawmakers or other government officials to get them to make laws that favor their groups' point of view |
Laissez Faire | Leave it as it is, don't interfere |