Electoral College
How many members are in the electoral college?
What is 538 people?
Permanent campaigning
What is continuous efforts to maintaining support and raise funds.
Popular opinion.
What is the main idea of a group of people?
Conduct's Elections
What is states?
What is a common personal issue that contributes to people not voting consistently
Not enough time, don't think their vote counts, not engaged with American society.
How are electoral college members allowed to vote?
What is vote by political party (one vote)?
What are the two main types of ad campaigning
What are negative/destructive ads and positive ads
How do incumbent's get an higher chance of being re-elected?
What is name recognition, and campaigning thought their term?
How often can polls occur?
What is anytime?
Common legal issues
Ballot location, legal voting registration.
What does the amount of the people in the electoral college represent?
What is the population of the Senate, House of representatives, and District of Colombia representatives?
What is the incumbent advantage
What is a political figure using time while they are elected to campaign to be re-elected when the time comes?
Swing states.
What are purple states or states that can go either way during an election? (e.g. Colorado, Arizona, Florida, and Iowa)?
What is the difference between polling and elections.
What is timing, Import, and sampling method?
Political party is more likely to vote
The republican party is more likely to vote. The Democratic party is more likely to decide not to vote.
How many times throughout American history has the president won not by popular vote but by the electoral college?
5 times total. (John Adams:1824, Rutherford B Hayes:1876, Benjamin Harrison:1888, George W Bush:2000, Donald Trump:2016).
What are the negative effects of ad campainging
What is general negative view of government, voting.
States that don't use winner takes all.
What is Maine and Nebraska?
What is sampling (In this sense).
What is gathering the public opinion on a small scale?
What election does the general population vote on less?
What is midterm elections?
Majority is not found within the electoral college for a candidate, where does the vote go to and how is it decided?
What is the house of representatives (all house that represent a state make a collective vote for that state)?
What are the positive effects of ad campaigning
What is interesting voters and name recognition?
Vocab word for a Senate or House of Representative member who has a higher chance to be elected than the opposing candidate.
What is an incumbent?
Which type of sampling is biased.
What are polls. (If you ask a poll of which college team is better to only one college you are going to get a biased opinion about their own college).
What political party wants to make voting easier
What is the Democratic party?