a private group that raises and distributes funds
What are PACS?
Any kinds of social media
What is the most popular influencer?
Passed by popular demand, it is the only amendment to repeal another one
What is the reason for the 21st amendment?
There are 7 in the constitution
What is the amount of articles
538 total including the house of representatives and both the senators
What is the amount of votes the electoral college gets?
money that is distributed to political groups that has no limit
What is soft money?
Candidates rely heavy on this to succeed and you can usually find these in the media
What is advertising?
right to protect yourself with the legal use of weapons
What is the 2nd amendment?
June 21st, 1788
What is the date the constitution was ratified?
Preliminary election to appoint delegates
What is a primary election?
interest groups that focus on a certain issue
What are single issue groups?
To serve as a watch dog and set the political agenda
What is the role of free press?
freedom of speech, religion, expression, assembly, petition
What is all the allowances of the first amendment?
To create a national government
What is the constitutions ultimate goal?
direct vote by the electorate
What is referendum?
Money distributed to political organizations that has a limit
What is hard money?
Bringing political information to a variety of different resources
What is mass media
27 documents that revise the constitution giving rights to the people
What is the amount of amendments
3 branches- executive, legislative, judicial
What is the amount of branches highlighted?
polls taken after you vote immediately
What is an exit poll?
Individuals that organize and help influence government policies
What are interest groups?
psychological, religious, simple opinions
What are influences on media bias?
Allows both genders to vote
What is the 19th amendment?
September 17th, 1787
What is when the constitution was created?
set of electors that select certain candidates into different positions
What is the electoral college?