Terms
Voting
Miscellenous
Public Opinion
Amendments
100
the prevention of one branch of government becoming too powerful
What is Checks and Balances
100
three universal requirements of voting
What is residency, age, citizenship
100
National speech given by the President once a year
What is the State of the Union Address
100
Most influential form of mass media
What is television
100
the right to keep and bear arms
What is the 2nd amendment
200
a politician's loyalty to a political party acted out by voting
What is partisanship
200
A state likely to suffer from "time zone fall out"
What is a western state
200
a major swing state in the 2012 election
What is Virginia, Ohio, Florida, North Carolina, Colorado
200
least influential form of mass media
What is magazines
200
the protection of quartering troops
What is the 3rd amendment
300
the act of one or two names "carrying" a party
What is coattail effect
300
Presidential Election day 2012
What is Tuesday, November 6, 2012
300
most influence on party affiliation
What is parents or guardians
300
Best way to measure public opinion
What is public opinion polls
300
the protection against double jeopardy
What is the 5th amendment
400
loyalty to a political party and straight ticket voting (citizens)
What is Party Identification
400
helped blacks get the right to vote during the Civil Rights Movement
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965
400
one party system in American politics
What is traditional voting in the southeast
400
Public concern is established and encouraged mostly by
What is the mass media
400
Protects against illegal searches and seizures
What is the fourth amendment
500
the process by which people gain their political attitudes and opinions
What is Political Socialization
500
amendment that establishes the voting age
What is the 26th amendment
500
Why didn't the U.S. ever join the League of Nations?
What is Congress never approved the treaty
500
2nd most influential form of mass media
What is newspapers
500
guarentees the right to an adequate defense in a trial
What is the 6th amendment
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