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GRAB BAG???
100
This is the age all citizens of the United States may register to vote.
What is 17 1/2 years old.
100
These are political donations that avoid federal regulations.
What is soft money?
100
Term for someone who is currently holding office seeking reelection.
What is an incumbent?
100
This is the second primary election between the two candidates who have gotten the most votes.
What is a runoff?
100

The state of Georgia constitution requires that the voters must approve any bills that create exemptions to ad valorem taxes (tax on personal property).  This is called...

What is a referendum?

200
This is the location of where you vote and where your polling place is located.
What is your precinct?
200

The support or approval for a candidate by a prominent individual.

What is an endorsement?

200
The name of Georgia's legislature.
What is the Georgia General Assembly?
200

This a National Party meeting where candidates are selected and the party platform is created.

What is the National Convention?

200
This presidential debate marked the importance of television during elections.
What is John F. Kennedy/Richard Nixon?
300
The amendment that gave African American males the right to vote.
What is the 15th amendment?
300
This regulates the financing of elections, as well as enforces laws that set limits on contributions.
What is the Federal Election Commission?
300

Sandford Bishop is the State of Georgia's District 2 this.

What is US Representative?

300
This is how many interest groups influence the government.
What is lobbying?
300

Based on your knowledge of Georgia's various forms of tax revenue:  Income Tax, Sales Tax, Corporate Income Tax, Fuel Tax, Motor Vehicle Tax, Ad Valorem, Lottery, what can you conclude?

What Georgia has many revenue sources?

400
This institution ultimately elects both the President and Vice President of the United States.
What is the Electoral College?
400
These are political donations raised from lawful sources within the limits created by the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act.
What is hard money?
400

Brian Kemp's role in Georgia's government.

What is the Governor?

400
A multiparty system often represents different beliefs or these.
What are ideologies?
400

The Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

What is election day?

500
Voting in elections, volunteering at the polls, and contacting your state representatives are examples of this.
What is civic participation?
500
This protects freedom of speech and expression.
What is the First Amendment?
500

The two US Senators for the state of Georgia.

Who is Jon Ossoff (Democratic Party), Raphael Warnock (Democratic Party)?

500
Caucuses, open primaries, and closed primaries all choose these.
What are presidential candidates?
500
Initiative, referendum, and recall are all components of this.
What is direct democracy?