Congressional District
A term for a town or city that is densely populated.
What is urban?
This network tends to favor the GOP
What is FOXNEWS?
Named after Elbridge Gerry and often has weird illogical shapes to the districts.
What is gerrymandering?
This popular form of social media was renamed X.
What is twitter?
This branch of government receives the most amount of media attention.
What is the Executive branch?
A term for an area that is more countryside (agricultural) and is not as populated.
What is rural?
This is the channel you can watch live proceedings of Congress when it is in session.
What is C-Span?
Elbridge Gerry was governor of this state.
What is Massachusetts?
This type of social media app allows users to share and watch short videos.
What is TikTok?
This branch of government receives the least amount of media attention.
What is the Judicial branch? (Supreme Court)
This is the time when the territorial districts are redrawn for the division of the states.
When is following the Census?
Congressional districts are drawn to favor a particular party.
What is gerrymandering?
These type of problem solving operation is used to determine what sites you may visit.
What is an algorithm?
Biden is considered an identifying candidate. True or False
What is false?
The amount of representatives for each state is determined by what means.
What is the population?
This network tends to favor the DNC (Democrat) point of view.
What is CNN?
This term that means capturing the same amount of people in every district makes sure that urban and rural areas have the same amount of voting power.
What is "one person, one vote"?
To open stories leaning to one side like Democrat or Republican means this term.
What is bias (in media)?
This regulatory agency is used for the media.
What is the FCC? Federal Communications Commission
These laws are in place to protect reporters from revealing their sources.
What is shield laws? * Does VA have them?
True or False political websites tend to be nonpartisan.
What is false?
This term we use towards the media because they place stories in front of others that hold our government accountable.
What is watchdog?
Broadcaster has to air both sides of an issue but this practice ended in the Reagan administration.
What is the Fairness Doctrine?
Provide a form of citizen participation.
What is?
Grassroots websites
Political blogs
Electronic Voting