A procedure by which voters can propose a law or a constitutional amendment.
What is an initiative?
100
Putting in your vote 25 days before the election.
What is required registration?
100
The ___ Act requires states to allow people to register when renewing their driver licenses.
What is the National Voter Registration Act?
100
What is the purpose of a political campaign?
What is to gain votes or a certain candidate?
200
Proposition
What is a petition asking for a new law?
200
18 years old
What is the age limit to vote?
200
Name one reason for reluctance for campaign reform.
What is (reducing campaign contributions for some groups/federal officials would find their funding reduced is soft money contributions were not allowed)
200
A ___ election is held when no candidate wins enough electoral votes.
What is a run-off election?
200
Name one reason for reluctance for campaign reform.
What is (reducing campaign contributions for some groups/federal officials would find their funding reduced is soft money contributions were not allowed)?
300
National Voter Registration Act
What is also know as the Motor Voter Act?
300
Not being able to get to the polls on election day.
What is absentee ballot?
300
Those (in favor, not in favor) of finance reform say that it is in the public interest for Congress to limit the size of campaign contributions.
What is in favor?
300
How many electoral votes does a presidential candidate need to win?
What is 270?
400
A document listing the alternatives that is used in voting.
What is a Ballot?
400
The main reason why citizens vote.
What is apathy?
400
What is the purpose of a political campaign?
What is to gain votes or a certain candidate?
400
Campaign organizations canvass on a national level by conducting frequent ___.
What is polls?
400
What is one private source of campaign contributions?
What is (interest groups, PAC's, labor unions, corporations, citizens)
500
A system adopted by the states that requires voters to register well in advance of election day.
What is Voter Registration?
500
The highest voting turn out.
What is middle aged citizens?
500
What is one private source of campaign contributions?
What is What is (interest groups, PAC's, labor unions, corporations, citizens)
500
Where is one place that you can register to vote?
What is County office, public libary,voter registration drives?