Political Parties
Liberals V.S. Conservatives
Elections and the Electoral College
Historical Moments
Fake News
Bonus
100
This can pull decisive votes away from one of the major parties’ candidates.
What is a spoiler?
100
Focus on keeping traditional values and having less government involvement.
What is conservative?
100
A nominating election in which only declared party individuals may vote.
What is a closed primary?
100
This man created his own party when he did not make the nomination for the Republican party.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
100
The sum of all the peoples opinions.
What is public opinion?
100
On Monday we learned that this had ended though it would take a while for shipments to get back to normal.
What is the port strike?
200
The role a political party not running in a campaign or a media source may play by “policing” another party or a specific group/person.
What is the watchdog?
200
Someone who places great value in strengthening the military and cutting taxes leans toward this.
What is conservative?
200
Iowa hosts the first one of these.
What is a caucus?
200
This individual won the electoral vote in 2012.
Who is Barack Obama?
200
The Washington Post served this role during the Watergate trials.
What is a watchdog?
200
On Tuesday we heard the Pope had established 21 of these across the world.
What are cardinals?
300
A political party that has broken away to create a new party.
What is a Splinter Party?
300
Typically means to lean toward more government involvement in order to improve the lives of people socially and economically.
What is liberal?
300
These two states do not use the "winner take all system" in their electoral college vote.
What are Maine and Nebraska?
300
This individual won the popular vote.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
300
CNN, ABC, FOX, WLBT, and more are considered this.
What is a legitimate source?
What is a "main source"?
300
On Wednesday night this made landfall in Florida. Be specific.
What is Hurricane Milton?
400
Nominating candidates for public office and presenting them to voters is its main job
What are political parties?
400
Someone who believes big economic differences are unfair, people should be able to marry whoever they choose, and the government should help to improve the environment leans this way.
What is liberal?
400
The magic number nominees need to win a presidential election.
What is 270?
400
Clinton and Trump had more of these than had ever been seen in a previous election.
What are faithless voters?
400
Something that is false or misleading created by a minor source.
What is false news?
400
On Monday we learned this country was making attempts to enter the commercial air industry.
What is China?
500
A political party that wants small government involvement and victimless crimes to be abolished.
What is the Libertarian Party?
500
A system used to identify different political positions.
What is the political spectrum?
500
Once the caucus and primary have occurred this is held in various states.
What is a convention?
500
This Democratic president is best known for his tragic end.
Who is John F. Kennedy?
500
Media such as CNN, FOX, ABC, and more all have this.
What is a bias?
500
As the hurricane approached Florida there were about a hundred of these issued across the area.
What are tornado warnings?