Ratification of the Constitution
What compromise required that three-fifths of a states enslaved population would count for taxation and representation in the house of representatives.
What is the 3/5's compromise.
What is the term for the process a person goes through to acquire their views on political and economical ideals
What are the three branches of government.
What are Legislative, Judicial, and Executive
What is the term for raising money towards a campaign?
What is Fundraising
What is the term for an institution that connect the people to politics.
What are linkage institutions
Who wrote federalist 10?
Who is James Madison
What is the biggest influence on a persons political socialization
What is family
What branch is in charge of creating laws
What is Legislative
What is the term for the major competition between the two parties?
What is political polarization?
What is the term for financing that occurs during election times?
What is campaign financing
The compromise that created the idea of the house of reps representing population and the Senate having two per state.
What is the Great Compromise
What is the term for effects on political socialization based on a persons age or life stage.
What are life cycle effects
What is Judicial
What is the term for tailoring a message to a small specific group.
What is microtargeting
What is the term for an election where people are only able to vote if they are registered to a party?
What is a Closed Primary
For a constitutional amendment to be ratified, what fraction of the states must vote in favor
What is three fourths
What is the term for the impact of historical events on a persons political socialization?
What is generational effects
What branch is in charge of enforcing laws?
What is Executive
What is the most effective, modern way of linking the citizens to politics?
What is the term for an election where any registered voter can vote.
What is a Open Primary
For a treaty to be ratified what fraction of the senate must approve it
two thirds
What are the five main generational categories.
What are millennials, baby boomers, gen z, gen x, and the silent generation.
What is the term for the balance between the branches where each branch is in charge of keeping the other in check?
What is Checks and Balances
What group has lost power and influence in campaigns as modern elections have evolved?
What are political parties
What is the term for a local meeting where party members discuss candidates and choose a nominee through open debate rather than a secret ballot.
What is Caucus