Nominating Process
Political Parties
Media Bias
Interest Groups
Finance Campaign
100

Nominating process.

What is the naming of candidates to run for office.

100

A group of people who seek to control parts of government through elections.

What is a political party?

100

A Influence of media.

What is persuading audience.

100

Interest groups

What is an organization of people who have policy goals and try to influence policymakers to get their way.

100

Two forms of Money involved in campaign finances.

What is soft and hard money.

200

Most often place a petition is used.

What is locally?

200

Political party goals.

What is a middleman between citizens and government.

200

30 second clips used by TV to convey messages of a speech.

What is sound bites?
200

Political party and interest groups are the same.

What is not the same?

200

Limitation on individual donations on contribution and expenditures.

What is $1000?

300

Advantage of closed primaries

What is political party raiding.

300

A function of political parties.

What is watchdog, nominating candidates, informing and activating supporters, bonding agent, or governing?

300

Focusing on polling data and not candidate policies.

What is horse race coverage.
300
A big important aspect of interest groups.

What is influencing lawmakers?

300

Limitations for PACs in campaign finance.

What is $5000 per candidate.

400

Often place self announcement is used.

What is small and local elections.

400

The function that acts as a spy.

Whats a watchdog function?

400
Three source of media.
What is print media, broadcast media, Internet.
400

Interest group that has successfully lobbied against stricter gun control laws.

What is the NRA?

400

The limitations prevent.

What is an unfair advantage.

500

A way candidates get nominated.

What is a caucus, convention, direct primary, or petition

500

Who background checks?

What is bonding agent?

500
Amount of $ in 2012 advertising during presidential election.

$7000000000

500

The amount of people belonging to AARP.

What is 37 million?

500

The moneys origin in elections.

What is public financing or government approved money.

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