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U.S. politics

Political terms used in U.S. involving the three main branches of government as well as grass root politics.

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U.S. politics

Vegan

Politics; U.S. politics

Extremist vegetarians who consume no animal food or dairy products. One who abstains from using animal products (as leather)

Class

Politics; U.S. politics

Dividing society into groups where the members of each group share basically the same economic and political characteristics.

Transgendered

Politics; U.S. politics

Exhibiting the appearance and behavioural characteristics of the opposite sex

Enlightenment

Politics; U.S. politics

A trend during the 18th century that favoured the power of human reason. It was believed that knowledge could only come from observation guided by reason and that through reason, continuing progress ...

Junk science

Politics; U.S. politics

A term used to describe false or misleading research that is offered as real science, but which was not obtained using the accepted scientific method . The term "junk science" is often applied to ...

Dow Jones Industrial Average

Politics; U.S. politics

A weighted average of thirty stocks chosen by Dow Jones and Company as representative of the size and financial performance of the premier corporations in America.

Environmentalism

Politics; U.S. politics

Advocating working towards the protection of air, water, animals, plants, and other resources from pollution and its effects.

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