What is civics?
Congress
Local government
Propaganda
Political party's/Media
100

What is civics?

the study of citizenship and government

100

Drawing district lines that favor a particular political party, politician, or a group of people?

Gerrymandering

100

Who are constituents?

Constituents are citizens being represented by legislators and citizens can testify at public hearings and keep themselves informed at public hearings.
100

Propaganda is _________

Ideas that are spread to influence people.

100

What is a political party?

Group of citizens with similar views on public issues.
200

What are moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something?

Rights

200
Senators are elected for

6 year terms

200

The founding fathers wanting this

a federal system that divides power between the federal and state governments

200

What is glittering generalities?

Using words or vague statements that sound good but have little real meaning.

200

Each state has a national,state,and local ________

Committee 

300

What is one right that citizens have?

Freedom of religion

300

Members of the house of representative must be this many years old

25 years or older

300

Mass governers serve this many terms

4 year terms

300

What is card stacking?

Using facts that only support one candidate or side.

300

What is soft money?

Contributions to activities not part of the campaign.
400

What is liberty?

The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on ones way of life, behavior, or political views.

400

Elections for house of representatives happen every ____ amount of years

Even numbered years

400

1. In Massachusetts judges are appointed the governor 2. and serve this many terms until they are required to retire at this age

1. One single term

2. At the age of 70 years old

400

What is concealed propaganda?

Presented as fact and the source is kept secret.

400

What is a platform?

a statement of the party's views and policy's on important issues.

500

What are TWO types of liberties that we have in the US?

The ability to travel and leave the country.

500

Members of senate must be ____ years or _____

30 years or older

500

These judges perform most of the same duties that these judges perform

what are these judges?

500

What is Revealed Propaganda?

Makes readers aware someone is trying to influence them.
500

What is a plank?

Each part of the platform.