Political Parties
A Governmental system where many political parties influence the government.
What is a Multiparty System?
A particular preference or point of view that is personal, rather than scientific.
What is bias?
One who believes government should be active in supporting political & social change. (ie. advance stronger regulations on businesses to protect consumers and expand healthcare coverage)
What is a liberal?
This Amendment granted women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
The practice of drawing the boundaries of electoral districts in a way that gives one party an unfair advantage over its rivals.
What is Gerrymandering?
A minor political party that breaks off from another party. (ie. Theodore Roosevelt & the "Bull Moose Party")
What is a splinter party?
News stories that are intended to deceive the reader or encourage strong feelings.
What is fake news?
An individual who favors tradition and social stability and believes the U.S. Government should be less involved in the economic affairs of its citizens (ie. through overall lower taxes and limited regulation of businesses)
Who is a conservative?
What is the 15th Amendment?
The two political parties that have dominated American politics from the time of the Civil War to now.
Who are the Republicans and Democrats?
The party of Abraham Lincoln, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan, and Donald Trump.
Who are the Republicans?
Advertisements that are designed to convince you to vote for a particular person, party, or issue.
What are political ads?
Barack Obama
What is a liberal?
Passed during the Vietnam War Era, this Amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.
What is the 26th Amendment?
The political party that dominated American politics from 1932-1980.
Who are the Democrats?
The party of Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, and Barack Obama.
Who are the Democrats?
BREAKING: 'Black Lives Matter' Leader Kept 'Virtually All' Donations
What is Fake News?
Donald Trump
What is a conservative?
As a result of this Amendment, Senators would no longer be appointed by State Legislatures. ("Direct election of Senators")
What is the 17th Amendment?
'Texas Judge Rules Affordable Care Act Unconstitutional'
What is Real News?
Any 3rd Party in America.
Who is the Green Party? Libertarians? Reform? Working People's Party? Communist Party USA? etc.
1952 Eisenhower "I Like _____"
What is Ike?
"The best government is that which governs least."
What is conservative?
This Amendment banned discriminatory practices such as poll taxes and literacy tests that were designed to prevent citizens of color from being able to register to vote.
What is the 24th Amendment?
1984, Reagan "______" (Name the animal)
What is "Bear"?