Unit 5

Question 2

15th

Answer 2

Can’t be denied the right to vote because of race

Question 3

19th

Answer 3

Can’t be denied the right to vote because of gender

Question 4

23rd

Answer 4

Residents of D.C were granted electors in the presidential election

Question 5

26th

Answer 5

Citizens 18 and older can’t be denied the right to vote

Question 6

Evaluating campaigns to determine what benefits the voters best

Answer 6

Rational choice

Question 7

Looking ahead which candidate has the vision I support

Answer 7

Prospective

Question 8

Looking back at a canadaites history or parties history

Answer 8

Retrospective

Question 9

Staying loyal to one specific party not a candidate

Answer 9

Party line

Question 10

Increases the locations where a citizen can register to vote

Answer 10

National voter registration act

Question 11

Made voting more accessible, easy and accurate changes voting cards to electronic

Answer 11

Help America vote

Question 12

This type of ballot set aside ballots which allows for the verification of a vote

Answer 12

Provisional

Question 13

Absentee/ mail can vote

Answer 13

Early

Question 14

Connect the people to the government

Answer 14

Linkage institutions

Question 15

What are some ways political parties benefit us?

Answer 15

They motivate people to vote

National conventions are held to create party platforms

Recruit canadiates

Create party structure

Question 16

A competitive minor party in national politics

Answer 16

Third parties

Question 17

Organized groups with special interests that serve as a linkage institution

Answer 17

Interest groups

Question 18

Competitive interest groups fail to compromise leading to dominance of one’s power and money

Answer 18

Hyperpluralism

Question 19

Applying direct pressure to govt officials and agencies

Benefits to democracy

Answer 19

Lobbying

Question 20

When a group member dosnt contribute to a cause but receives the benefits

Answer 20

Free rider

Question 21

Supports and fights for Narrow interests

Answer 21

Single issue groups

Question 22

Non members who benefits from the forts of SIG’s

Answer 22

Incentives

Question 23

Bans gifts to congress from ideological and lobbyists must report

Answer 23

Reforms

Question 24

Holding

Answer 24

5-4

Question 26

Constitutional principles involved in the FEC court case

Answer 26

1st amendment,

Question 27

Only declared party members can vote in this

Answer 27

Closed primary

Question 28

Party affiliation does not matter

Answer 28

Blanket primary

Question 29

Supporters of a party elect delegates to vote for the best candidate

Answer 29

Caucus

Question 30

Except in Nebraska and Maine the candidate who wins the popular vote gets all of the states electoral votes

Answer 30

Winner take all

Question 31

Political action committees that raise money on support of a candidate

Answer 31

PAC

Question 32

Money collected separately through a member donations

Answer 32

Connected PAC

Question 33

Not associated with an organization collects donations form the public for political action specifically for one cause

Answer 33

Non connected PACs

Question 34

Organized by a current or former elected official collects money

Answer 34

Leadership PAC

Question 35

Independent can raise unlimited money but can’t contribute directly to a candidate or party

Answer 35

Super PAC

Question 36

Federal elections that take place halfway through the presidential term a lot less people show up

Answer 36

Midterm elections

Question 37

Name, recognition and money Money comes from PAC and support from party leaders

Answer 37

Incumbency advantage

Question 38

Lost to tighten reporting requirements and limit campaign expenditures

Answer 38

Federal election campaign act

Question 39

Regulates laws about how much money can be donated to campaigns and who donates it

Answer 39

Federal election commission

Question 40

Journalist who overuse early data

Answer 40

Horse racing journalism

Question 41

Setting a new agenda based upon what issues people see are important

Answer 41

Gatekeeping

Question 42

Media outlets were specific agendas and targeted audience

Answer 42

Narrowcasting

Question 43

People will seek out news that empathize what they already believe

Answer 43

Confirmation bias

Question 44

Information outlets act as gatekeepers to their content is influenced by the actions in need of consumers

Answer 44

Consumer driven media

Question 45

Regulates, electronic media content

Answer 45

Federal Communications Commission

Question 47

What is the most important factor in who gets elected?

Answer 47

Incumbency

Question 48

What is media’s primary role in policy making process?

Answer 48

Agenda setting

Question 49

Super pacs can spend how much they want. What are the restrictions?

Answer 49

Can’t coordinate with the candidate

Question 50

A political organization whose goal is aim and benefit the common gun

Answer 50

Public interest bodies

Question 51

How many brothers are needed to win an election?

Answer 51

270

Question 52

And I left a significant number of photos, changed their traditional patterns of party loyalty

Answer 52

Critical election

Question 53

Tactics used by interest groups to win victories in the court system

Answer 53

Litigation

Question 54

Short media clips, give the public only brief in complete snippets of candidates, remarks or activities

Answer 54

Sound bites

Question 55

What is the technical limit on an individual hard money donation?

Answer 55

2000