"Yes, we can"
Who is Barack Obama?
Governor
Who is Gavin Newsom?
This amendment guarantees freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
What is the First Amendment?
A ______ worker uses manual skills or does physical work.
What is blue-collar?
This state has the most electoral votes.
What is California?
"You're either with, or against us"
Who is George W. Bush Jr.?
US Senator
Who is Alex Padilla or Adam Schiff?
Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures is found in this amendment.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
To change the borders of one or more electoral districts in order to give one party an unfair advantage in future elections.
What is gerrymander?
This is how many electoral votes a candidate needs to win.
What is 270 electoral votes?
"A day that will live in infamy"
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)?
Merced's State Senator (14th Dist.)
Who is Senator Anna Caballero?
This amendment gives the right to a speedy and public trial.
What is the Sixth Amendment?
To deliberately delay or prevent a parliamentary vote by making a very long speech.
What is filibuster?
This phrase describes a type of system in which the candidate who wins a state usually receives all of its electoral votes.
What is winner-take-all?
“Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.”
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Secretary of State
Who is Shirley N. Weber?
Protection against cruel and unusual punishment is found in this amendment.
What is the Eighth Amendment?
A person, group or political party that tries to destroy labour unions
Under the 12th Amendment, this body decides the president if no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes.
Who is the House of Representatives?
"Freedom is a fragile thing and is never more than one generation away from extinction."
Who is Ronald Regan?
Insurance Commissioner
Ricardo Lara
Explains there are other rights, even if not listed, within this amendment.
What is the Ninth Amendment?
A politician or elected official whose period in office is coming to an end and who can't run for office again.
What is a lame duck?
This election was the only time the Senate elected a vice president.
What is the 1836 election?