a ___-_____ ______ characterizes the american political process
two-party system
100
media
What plays an important role in the political process
100
electoral college
what is the process in which we use to select the president and vice president
100
participating in campaigns
participating in classroom and online simulations
how can students under 18 participate in the demcratic process
200
campaign issues
educatiog the electorte about _______ ______
200
important role in public politics
what role does third parties play in public politics.
200
-seperating fact from opinion
-detecting bias
-evaluating sources
-identifying propaganda
strategies for evaluating campaign speeches, literature, and advertisement.
200
winner-take-all
What is most states have this system
200
all citizens can learn the __________ individual's.....
importance
300
win elections
helping candidates
300
-organize to win elections
-influence public policies
-reflect both liberal and conservative views
-define themselves in a way that wins majority support by appealing to the politicle
similarities between parties
300
-identifying candidates emphisizing selected issues
-writing editorials, creating plitical cartoons, publishing op-ed pieces
-broadcasting different points of view
mass media roles in elctions
300
popular vote
a slate of electors for each state is chosen by?
300
in the political process either through....
paricipation
400
officeholders
monitoring actions of __________
400
stated in the party platforms and reflected in campaigning
differences between parties
400
voters
______ evaluate information presented in political campaigns to make reasoned choices among candidates.
400
president and vice president
the electors meet to vote for president and vice president
400
in campaigns or through...
direct involvment
500
_________ _______ play a key role in government and provide opportunities for citizens to participate in the political process.
political parties
500
Introduce new ideas and/or press for a particular issue
Often revolve around a political personality
third parties
500
campaigns for elective office, with emphasis on the role of the media.
what is political humor?
500
state's congressional representation
the number of each stateis based on the size of the state's what?