Elections
The naming of candidates who will run in office.
What is nomination?
events that are staged by a political candidate primarily for the purpose of being covered—are often scripted and limited in what they will report.
What are media events?
tax payers can choose to donate extra money each year to government funded campaigns
What is public finance?
Abolished slavery.
Forever changed the political and social landscape of the U.S.
Does not eliminate racism/prejudice/unequal treatment.
What is the 13th amendment?
Edward
What is Harry Styles´ middle name?
Washington D.C. electors picking candidates for us.
Early days used by the parties to select their candidates for president.
Congressional Caucuses.
Still used in some local elections.
Still used by some states for presidential nomination.
What is a caucus?
focus is on polling data and public perception rather than candidate policies.
What is horse race coverage?
formed by businesses and corporations or labor unions to make donations.
What are PACS?
Applies government protections of citizens rights to the state governments as well.
Includes rights of due process at the state level.
Necessary due to the treatment of citizens after the Civil War.
What is the 14th amendment?
February 1st, 1994
What is Harry Styles´ Burthday?
Election held within the party to pick the party’s candidates for the general election.
What is a direct primary?
30 second sound clips used on TV to convey the message of an entire speech.
What are sound bites?
money given directly to candidates where limits and regulations apply.
What is hard money?
Each freedom in the Bill of Rights has to be individually applied to states 1 at a time.
what is selective incorporation?
kiwi
What is the best song in Harrys discography?
Need to have 10 percent of the voters from the last election sign your petition.
What is 10% rule?
Candidates rely heavily on media advertising in order to persuade the public for their vote.
What is advertising?
political donations given to the party that can avoid government regulations.
What is soft money?
Set the limit on presidential terms at 2 or a maximum service of 10 years.
Made necessary due to FDR being elected 4 times.
If a person keeps getting elected, why do we stop them?
What is the 22nd Amendment?
Harry Styles
Who did i see in concert recently?
Non-Partisan Primary (usually city elections).
What is a run off primary?
Print media
Newspapers
Magazines
Broadcast Media
Television
Radio (Public Broadcast System & Talk Radio)
Internet (New Media)
Blogs & Podcasts
Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram)
What are some sources of media?
WHat are super PACS?
Changed voting age to 18.
This was due to the protests of the Vietnam War (if you can be sent to war you should be able to vote for your leaders sending you there).
Does this matter?
What is the 26th amendment?
3
How many grammys does harry have?