Death Penalty
The Democratic Party's stance on the death penalty.
Against the death penalty.
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What size do Democrats favor for the national government?
Smaller national government.
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What is the typical Democratic approach to taxation?
Increased tax on the wealthy.
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What is the Republicans' view on abortion laws?
Pro-life: Against abortion.
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What kind of military do Republicans want?
A strong military.
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Republicans' view on the death penalty.
Favors the death penalty.
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What size do Republicans favor for the national government?
Larger / increased size for the national government.
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What is the typical Republican approach to taxation?
Lower taxes for all.
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What is the Democrats' view on abortion?
Pro-choice: In favor of abortion.
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What kind of military do Democrats want?
A smaller military.
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What do Democrats favor as an alternative?
Rehabilitation.
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What does the Democratic Party want the government to achieve?
Equality.
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Explain the concept of "progressive taxation" as favored by Democrats.
The amount someone is taxed on increases with the amount of income they receive.
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The Republican view on gun laws vs. the Democratic view on gun laws.
Republicans want the protection of gun laws, while Democrats want stricter restrictions on gun laws.
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Democrats want less emphasis on the country's world presence.
Republicans want a larger world presence.
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What kind of punishments do Republicans favor?
Harsher and stricter punishments.
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What does the Republican Party want the government to achieve for the people?
Freedom.
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Explain the concept of "flat taxes" as favored by the Republicans.
A single rate for taxes that applies to everyone in the country.
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What are the two political parties' ideal judges?
Democrats favor judges who are willing to interpret the Constitution based on modern times.
Republicans favor judges who follow the Constitution as written.
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What worldwide organization does the Democratic Party support?
The United Nations.
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How do views on the death penalty reflect on both major parties?
Democrats favor lesser punishments and redemption, while Republicans favor stricter punishments and discipline.
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How much government intervention do the two major parties want, and how do they differ?
Republicans want less government.
Democrats want more government.
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How do Democrats and Republicans differ on tax incentives for the wealthy?
Democrats want the wealthy to pay more in taxes, while Republicans believe that everyone in the US should have their taxes lowered.
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How do the two major parties' social polices differ?
Democrats favor equality and more regulation, while Republicans favor the protection of rights and more freedom.
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How do Republicans feel about the United Nations?
Republicans do not find the United Nations effective.
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