The amendment that gave the 18 year old citizens the right to vote
What is the 26th amendment?
100
when you vote for all members of the same political party because you like that party
What is straight-ticket voting?
100
individual citizens, party organizations, corporations, and special interest groups are all contributing to:
What is financing a campaign?
100
attractive appearance, effective speech making skills, money for the ads are all things that that a _____________ needs to be on _____________
What are candidate for President and on t.v.?
200
right of center, conservative
What is the Republican Party?
200
The amendment that outlawed the use of poll taxes
What is the 24th amendment?
200
When you split your vote between political parties, voting for the candidates themselves regardless of the party they are in....
What is split-ticket voting?
200
the statement of principles, beliefs and positions on vital issues that a political party has is :
What is the party platform?
200
Georgia has this type of primary election process
What is closed primary?
300
the process which individuals develop their political values and beliefs
What is political socialization?
300
if you are Pro-Choice you are likely to be a member of this political party
What is a democrat?
300
when both parties work together on an issue, a bill or other matter
What is bipartisan?
300
the political party that Obama is a member of
What is a Democrat?
300
the number of representatives plus the number of senators equal up to a number of _________ that a state has in this
What is number of electors in the electoral college?
400
the 15th, 19th, 24th and 26th amendment
What are the voting rights / suffrage amendments?
400
the furthest left on the political spectrum
What is communism?
400
money given to state and local party organizations for voting related activities
What is soft money?
400
The amendment that allows the women to vote
What is the 19th amendment?
400
the political extension of special interest groups which have a major stake in public policy is : (It is an acronym)
What is a political action committee or PAC?
500
Ratification of the Constitution created these two, the first, political parties
What are the Federalists and Anti-Federalists?
500
the day which is set by the Constitution for the federal elections
What is the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of even numbered years?
500
the amendment that expanded suffrage to include all males
What is the 15th amendment?
500
the group of people with broad common interests who organize to win elections, control government, and thereby influence government policies are called: