That Which Is
Ch-ch-ch-changes
Rights and Privileges
Paths Not Taken
Choosing Rules
200
This person is the automatic leader of the party in power.
Who is the President of the United States?
200
This amendment protects the people from unreasonable searches and seizures.
What is the 4th?
200
Citizenship, state residency, and attaining the age of 18 are all requirements for exercising this right.
What is voting?
200
This is a form of government characterized by the rule of a single person.
What is a dictatorship?
200
This person becomes President if both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve.
Who is the Speaker of the House of Representatives?
400
These are the two current U.S. Senators from Arizona.
Who are Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego?
400
This Amendment gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th?
400
This is the ability to directly interact with politicians and other government officials in order to influence decision-making.
What is access?
400
This case largely upended the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act's efforts to limit the impact of soft money on campaign advertising.
400
This voting registration requirement is believed by some to help prevent fraudulent voting today by giving polling officials a means to verify who is casting a ballot.
What is Voter ID?
600
Payson is part of this congressional district.
What is the 2nd?
600
The United States Constitution has this many amendments.
What is 27?
600
This key civil rights case struck down laws that allowed separate public schools for white and African Americans.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
600
This is a government in which political power is exercised directly by all of its citizens.
What is a direct democracy?
600
This practice impacts the voting process by redrawing district boundaries so as to unfairly determine who wins elections.
What is gerrymandering?
800
This person is the current chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
Who is John Roberts?
800
This amendment set the voting age at 18 years old.
What is the 26th?
800
This is the legal process by which a person can become a citizen of another country.
What is naturalization?
800
George Washington warned against the formation of these group of persons who join together in order to gain control of the government through the electoral process.
What are political parties?
800
This type of campaign contribution may be given directly to a candidate or party; other contributions may not.
What is hard money?
1000
This is the principle advisory board to the President.
What is the Cabinet?
1000
A Constitutional amendment may be formally proposed only by one of these two entities.
What are Congress or national committees?
1000
This term describes the custom that the Senate will only approve presidential appointees acceptable to the senators of the President's party from the state involved.
What is senatorial courtesy?
1000
This is a form of government that consists of an alliance of independent States.
What is a confederation?
1000
This many electoral votes are needed to be elected president of the United States.
What are 270?