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    AMERICAN GOVERNMENT Chapter 5, Section 4 - Funsheet KEY

    1. The standard we are covering is SSCG8. 2. A minor party is a smaller party that challenges the major two parties. 3. Ideological parties are minor parties based on a particular set of beliefs. 4. Single-issue parties are minor parties that focus on one public-policy matter. 5. Economic protest parties are minor parties that are rooted in economic discontent. 6. Splinter parties are minor parties that have split away from one of the major parties. 7. The four parties and their candidates who ran for President in the election of 1912 were: * William HowardTaft - Republican * Woodrow Wilson - Democrat * Theodore Roosevelt - Progressive * Eugene Debs Socialists 8. Woodrow Wilson won the election of 1912. 9. Theodore Roosevelt was called a spoiler in the election of 1912 because he spoiled the election for the would-be winner, William Howard Taft.

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