elections
what happens if there is a tie
rely on the house of representatives
what is the watchdog function
Watches the government make sure that the government is serving the public’s interest and conveys their findings back to the people.
what is public financing
tax payers can choose to donate Extra money each year to government funded campagains (11% do that)
what is the 2nd amendment
right to bear arms
who is the leader of the worldwide famous kpop group, bts?
namjoon
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what is the three essential roles of media
Serves as a “watchdog” over government (Most important)
Sets the public agenda (Most often)
Supports the free exchange of ideas, information, and opinions.
what is hard money
Money given directly to candidates where limits and regulations apply
which amendment gave women the right to vote
the 19th amendment
How many members are in the group, bts?
seven
how many electoral votes is needed to win election
270
what is the media a key linkage institution between
the people and policymakers
what is soft money
Political donations given so the party that can avoid government regulations
describe the 3rd amendment
right to refuse to quartering troops during peacetime
Who sang WAP
megan the stallion
when does the senate open ballots
january
what is horse race coverage
focus is on polling data and public perception rather than candidate policies.
what are pacs
An organization created to influence state/federal elections.
what are the rights given in the first amendment
speech, religion, press, assembly, petition
who sang the song ¨Someone Like You¨
adele
When do electors vote
Electors vote on the Monday following the second Wednesday in December
what are media events
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 is are super pacs
Independent Expenditure Groups
which amendment allows freedom fro cruel and unusual punishments
8th amendment
who was the rapper who ran for the presidential election
kanye west