What is freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition
100
Raccoons Eat Hamburger Meat is an acronym that helps us to remember what?
What is the 4 functions of political parties
100
Sources that deliver information to the public
What is the media
100
Running for political office is ..
What is expensive
100
What are the three factors in predicting which citizens will vote?
What is age, education and income (AEI - first three vowels)
200
Which amendment guarantees the five fundamental freedoms?
What is the first amendment
200
What are the two main parties in the US political system?
What is Republican and Democrat
200
How many strategies are there for evaluating campaign speeches?
What is 4
200
Rising campaign costs have led to the creation of what?
What is political action committees
200
What are the reasons that people fail to (2) vote?
What is lack of interest and failure to register
300
In order for government to be effective, citizens must fulfill their -
What is civic duties
300
Both political parties try to appeal to the what?
What is political center
300
Give some examples of media
What is newspapers, television, internet, social media, radio, etc.
300
In order to vote a citizen must what?
What is register
300
Most states have what kind of system for electing the president and vice president of the US
What is winner take all
400
What are the four civic duties that citizens must fulfill?
What is obey laws, pay taxes, serve in the armed forces if called and serve on a jury or as a witness if summoned by a court
400
Political parties are similar in that they both reflect what views?
What is liberal and conservative
400
The mass media public different what?
What is points of view
400
What are the qualifications to register and vote in Virginia?
What is US citizen, resident of Virginia and 18 years old by date of election
400
The candidates in the election are more likely to target what kind of states?
What is densely populated states
500
What happens if a citizen does not fulfill his or her civic duties?
What is they will face legal consequences, i.e. jail time or fines
500
Name the four functions of political parties
What is recruiting and nominating candidates, educating the electorate about campaign issues, helping candidates win elections, monitoring actions of office holders
500
Name the strategies for evaluating campaign speeches
What is identifying propaganda, evaluating sources, separating fact from opinion, and detecting bias
500
Voter registration is closed how many days before the election?
What is 22
500
How is the president and vice president of the US elected?