Ideologies
Elections
Political Parties/ Participation
Media
Surprise!
100
CNN is a news network that leans towards which side of the political spectrum...
What is left?
100
Step 3; People ( who meet the requirements) in every state are able to vote for one President/VP
What is the National Election?
100
The most common form of political participation is _____.
What is Voting
100
Besides traditional news channels, this platform includes websites and apps where people share and discuss information, photos, and videos with friends and followers.
What is Social Media?
( includes all social media sites if just one is named; Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, etc).
100
The current governor of Alabama is _____.
What is Governor Kay Ivey?
( Will accept "what is MeeMaw Kay Ivey")
200
Fox News is a news network that leans to which side of the political spectrum?
What is right?
200
The National Party Convention ( step 2) is held every ___ and formally nominates ____ & ___.
What is 4 years? and What is President & VP?
200
_______ are individuals selected by their party to attend their party's national convention.
What is Delegate?
200
Loaded words in the media that can display a positive or negative image of candidates is one example of ____ ____.
What is Media Bias?
200
_____ is a political ideology that advocates for little to no government involvement and personal responsibility.
What is Libertarianism ?
300
Which political ideology is in favor of raising the minimum wage and of big government?
What is Liberalism?
300
The total number of Electoral Votes required to win is...
What is 270
300
_____ a candidate or party that draws votes away from a major candidate or party, potentially altering the outcome of an election.
What is Spoiler?
300
What 24-hour news network tends to lean to the left side of the political spectrum?
What is CNN?
( Will Take MSNBC or ABC)
300
Which state holds the first primary?
What is New Hampshire?
400
What political ideology is in favor of supporting the environment?
What is Green?
400
Name one swing state in the US...
What is.... either Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, or Wisconsin?
400
________ is a process in which voters select candidates for a general election.
What is a Primary Election?
( Will take " What is Primary" as well)
400
Using Positive pictures dor one candidate and negative words for another is an example of ___________.
What is the Media Bias
400
The First Televised debate was ____ vs ______.
What is JFK vs Nixon?
( Must have Both)
500
Dale Hand is a politician who believes the government should work to make life better for everyone. He supports more funding for healthcare and education so that everyone has access to these essential services. Hand is also passionate about protecting the environment by investing in clean energy and addressing climate change. Hand's goal is to build a fair and equal society where the government actively works to improve people's lives. What ideology does Hand most closely align with?
What is Liberalism?
( Will accept " What is Liberal")
500
_____is a system the US uses to pick the president of the United States. Each state has a certain number of electors, and when people vote, they’re actually choosing which candidate those electors will support. The candidate who wins the most electoral votes (at least 270) becomes the president. This is the last step ( step 4).
What is Electoral College
500
This ideological shift, which occurred predominantly during the 20th century, saw the Democratic Party move from its traditional conservative Southern base to a more progressive platform focused on civil rights, social justice, and economic reform, while the Republican Party increasingly adopted a conservative stance emphasizing free market principles and states' rights.
What is Political Reallignment?
500
______ was a President who used the media to sway public bias with his " fireside chats"...
What is FDR?
500
Bill Jones is a politician who strongly believes in protecting traditional values and keeping the country safe. He supports lowering taxes and helping businesses grow. His top priority is making sure the military is strong and well-funded. What ideology is most closely aligned?
What is Conservatism?
600
Stacy Jonson is a politician who believes in preserving traditional values and ensuring that the government stays small and efficient. Jonson wants to protect individual freedoms and believes in strong national defense. Jonson's goal is to create a stable and secure society where people can succeed through hard work and determination. What ideology does Jonson most closely align with?
What is Conservatism?
600
________ is the third-party candidate in the 2024 election and had the potential of being a spoiler.
What is RFK?
600
______ is the process by which individuals learn and adopt political values, beliefs, and behaviors, often influenced by family, education, media, and social groups.
What is Political Socialization?
600
What is the Media Bias Chart?
Left- Liberal
Right- Conservative
600
______ is the process of redrawing the boundaries of electoral districts to reflect changes in population
What is redistricting?