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What is a principle
A principle is a basic belief
100
What is a polling place?
A place where you vote
100
What is a recall election?
The Main Election
100
What does pursue mean?
to try to reach or attain
200
What is a suffrage
What is the right to vote
200
What is the voter turnout rate?
The result
200
What was the rare occurrence that happened in the 2000 election that involved the popular and electoral votes?
The Majorty vote was one person and the electoral college picked the other
200
What is a recall
A special election in which citizens can vote to remove a public official from office
200
When do National elections happen?
What is National elections take place every two years.
300
What are the requirements to vote
18 years of age A citizen of the U.S. and meets the residency requirements of his or her state and have to be mentally stable.
300
Who cannot vote?
People under 18, Isn't U.s Citizen,Mentally unstable
300
What is the popular vote?
The main amount of votes
300
What is a Electoral College
A group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president
300
What is canvass
to seek votes from voters
400
Where are polling places set up?
Polling places are set up in fire stations, community centers, Online, or other public buildings
400
What are political action committees?
Where they do all the advertizing
400
What is a popular vote
The votes cast by individual voters in a presidential election, as opposed to the electoral vote
400
What is the The Federal Election Commission
A system that regulates campaigns and how they are funded. Still, many Americans worry that campaigns have gotten too expensive.
500
What is a ballet
The list of candidates for which you cast your vote for.
500
What is a Apathy
a lack of interest
500
What is initiative
A procedure by which citizens can propose new laws or state constitutional amendments
500
What is a winner-take-all system
A system in which the candidate who wins the popular vote in a state usually receives all of the state's electoral votes
500
What are Candidates
They try to boost their image by getting endorsements, or public support from important people and groups.
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