Parts of Speech
Political Vocabulary
Campaign Awareness
Global Issues
Political Figures
100

This word is used to express an action or state of being.

What is a verb?

100

This term refers to a formal election to narrow down candidates for a general election.

What is primary election?

100

This Supreme Court decision allowed unlimited spending by corporations and unions in elections.

What is Citizens United? 
100

This term describes a conflict involving the use of atomic weapons between nations.

What is nuclear war? 

100

This former Speaker of the House was a key figure in the Republican Party during the 1990s and led the "Contract with America."

Who is Newt Gingrich?

200

This type of word modifies a noun and can describe its qualities or characteristics.

What is an adjective? 

200

An organization that supports political candidates through fundraising and spending.

What is a political action committee? 
200

An independent organization that can raise unlimited funds to support or oppose candidates, without direct coordination.

What is Super PAC? 

200

This term refers to the resistance faced when trying to implement policies or changes.

What is opposition? 

200

This highest court in the United States is responsible for interpreting the Constitution and can rule on issues like campaign finance.

What is the Supreme Court? 

300

This word connects phrases or clauses, such as "and" or "but."

What is a conjunction? 

300

This type of advertisement is designed to promote a candidate or party, often highlighting their strengths or attacking opponents.

What is a campaign advertisement? 

300

This federal agency regulates campaign finance laws and ensures compliance with election regulations.

What is Federal Election Committee? 

300

This term describes when access to something is limited or controlled.

What is restricted? 

300

This type of advertisement often attacks an opponent's character or policies rather than promoting the candidate's own strengths.

What is an attack ad? 
400

A word that tells "how," the state of things, or may in end in "ly."

Adverb

500



Publix has red shopping carts.  They roll better than Walmart carts. 


Which words are used as an adjective and an adverb? 

Red and Better