Political Parties
Elections
Campaign
100
An example of a one party system.
What is China?
100
(True/False) The Senate votes for a President if no candidate gets 270 votes (a majority)
False.
100
The FEC stands for the...
What is the Federal Election Commission?
200
The only Federalist Party member to become President.
Who is John Adams?
200
(True/False) The winner of the popular vote always gets the Electoral College votes.
False.
200
An issue where voters are not divided on an important issue.
What is a valance issue?
300
Political parties were created during this president's term.
Who is George Washington?
300
Incumbents of this position are often held responsible for whatever has gone wrong.
What is the President?
300
Influenced by ______________, legislation passed both houses and was signed by President Bush in 2002.
Who is John McCain?
400
The Tea Party is a ___________ of the Republican Party
What is a Party Faction?
400
The amount of electoral votes each state has today.
What is the amount of Representatives and Senators it has?
400
This limits an individuals contribution amount to candidates, national parties, or PACs.
What is the Reform Act of 1974?
500
Examples of social policies are...
(Various answers) - government pensions, welfare for the poor, food stamps, affordable housing initiatives, health care, etc.
500
Selecting party nominees is what type of election?
What are primary elections?
500
The most expensive election year to date.
What is 2012 (6 billion)?
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