elections
what age group votes regularlly
65-74 / old people
what is media reffered two
the 4th branch of government
what is public financing
tax payers can choose to donate Extra money each year to the government funded campaigns ( 11 % percent do that )
what the 1st amendment
Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, and Petition
what is the main song from frozen called
let it go
what is the electoral college?
The United States Electoral College is a name used to describe the official 538 Presidential electors who come together every four years during the presidential election to give their official votes for President and Vice President of the United States
why is media considered the 4th branch of government
they serve as a watch dog
Money given directly to candidates where limits and regulations apply
whats the second amendment
rights to bear arms
what disney show is the cirlce of life from
Lion King
what is political socialization
The process by which people gain political attitudes and opinions
horse race coverage
Focus is on polling data and public perception rather than candidate policies
what is soft money
Political donations given to the party that can acid government regulations
6th amendement is what
Right to a speedy and public trial
Right to an attorney
Right to be informed of charges
what does Hakuna matata mean
it means no worries
main reasons people don't vote
5-6 Million physically unable due to illness or physical condition
2-3 million traveling
2-3 million in jails / prisons
what is media bias
alot of media services have a bias toward a certain party and gives worse information because of this
pacs donation limit
Limit $5,000 donations for elections per candidate
what is the 8th Amendment
Freedom from cruel and unusual punishment
Freedom from excessive bail
what song does the crab in moana sing
Shiny!!
does the winner of the popular vote win the election
The winner of the popular vote doesn't always win the election
why is media the a key linkage institution
Brings political information to the public on a daily basis ( TV , radio , magazines , books , internet , etc )
what are super pacs
Super PACS - Independent Expenditures Groups do not give directly to a candidate therefore do not have any limits on spending . May spend money on issues / advertising but not in connections with the campaign
what is the 18th amendment
After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.
what do they want to build in frozen
they want to build a snowman