voting test review Flashcards

1
Q

15 amendment?

A

vote regardless of race

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2
Q

electorate?

A

people allowed to vote in an election

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3
Q

19th amendment?

A

women allowed to vote

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4
Q

political party

A

group of people w/ political agreements

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5
Q

24th amendment got rid of what?

A

poll taxes

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6
Q

what are moderates?

A

people who don’t lean left or right

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7
Q

26th amendment?

A

lowered voting age to 18

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8
Q

independents?

A

people who don’t affiliate with a political party

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9
Q

Poll?

A

a survery / a place to vote

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10
Q

party platform

A

the base of a political party, what the party stands for

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11
Q

2 party systems

A

Democrats and Republicans

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12
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party in power

A

the party that has control of the chambers of government

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13
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incumbent

A

person currently holding office

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14
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register

A

registering to vote

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15
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constituient

A

persons living in the area of a congressman/ senator, persons being represented

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16
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absentee ballot

A

voting at home / abroad

17
Q

suffrage

A

the right to vote in elections

18
Q

franchise (franchising)

A

also the right to vote in elections

19
Q

multi party system

A

multiple political party’s have some power in government

20
Q

opposition party(s)

A

party’s who aren’t in power

21
Q

what mascot represents the democrats?

22
Q

what mascots represents the republicans?

23
Q

voter qualifications?

A

must be 18, registered, and a citizen