Random
Media
Guess the State Action
Political Polarization
Committee
100

This is an example of Denied Powers

Bill of Rights

100

This type of press is known for making newspapers affordable, increasing political engagement.

Penny Press

100

Governor Greg Abbott signed a law requiring all state-funded colleges and universities to close their DEI offices  

Texas

100

•  This shift has reduced the number of moderate lawmakers who can bridge the gap between the two parties

Ideological Shifts

100

______ functions to 

1.legislative review and markup 

2. and oversight and investigation.

Committee

200

This is the return of power to the states.

Devolution

200

Media can highlight certain issues, Making them priorities for government action

Agenda settings

200

The state has banned public colleges from using state and federal funds on DEI initiatives.

Florida-

200

• The rise of partisan media, including cable news and social media, has amplified extreme viewpoints and contributed to the polarization of public opinion.

Media Influence

200

committee in a legislative body that focuses on specific policy areas, responsible for reviewing bills, conducting hearings, and overseeing related issues over multiple sessions.

Standing Committee

300

Constitution lays out what three
branches of government

Legislative, Executive, Judicial

300

Agencies like the Federal Communications Commission regulate broadcast media, ensuring compliance with laws and standards

Regulation

300

 A bill was passed to ban all government and university offices dedicated to promoting diversity

Utah

300

• ______ _______ tend to attract the most ideologically committed voters, pushing candidates to adopt more extreme positions to win their party's nomination

Primary Elections

300

committee formed to investigate specific issues, gather information, and make recommendations.

Select committee

400

The Lieutenant Governor is the presiding officer
in the

Senate

400

Government may attempt to control media narratives, through this

Censorship and Control

400

A bill was passed to restrict access to specific books in educational settings, particularly those addressing themes of race, gender, and sexuality.

Tennessee

400

•  Nearly half of House Republicans now come from Southern states, while nearly half of House Democrats are Black, Hispanic, or Asian/Pacific Islander. What kind of change is this?

Geographic and Demographic Changes

400

bipartisan committee formed to resolve differences between the House of Representatives and the Senate versions of a bill

conference committee

500

The Individualistic Subview states that Politics
functions as a _______________.functions as a __________

Marketplace

500

Newspapers and magazines have been traditional sources of news and information

Print media

500

A bill was passed requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms.

Oklahoma

500

• The practice of drawing electoral district boundaries to favor one party has created "safe" districts where the primary election is often more important than the general election.

Gerrymandering

500

life and death power over legislation than any other death power over legislation than any other
committee because it sets the order debate on the house floor.

Calendars Committee