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Vocabulary
True or False
100
Two different types of voting machines.
What is punch-card and lever machine
100
A way citizens can propose new laws or state constitutional amaendments.
What is initiative
100
Going through neighborhoods asking for votes or taking public opinion
What is canvassing
100
Lack of Caring; Indifference
What is apathy
100
true or false: a voting district is a polling place
What is false: Precinct
200
The results of a poll
What is returns.
200
A proposed law
What is proposition
200
Ideas spread to influence public opinion
What is propaganda
200
All of the the people entitled to vote in a given election
What is electorate
200
true or false: a return is a procedure for submitting to popular vote the removal of officials from office before the end of their term
What is false: Recall
300
To dedicate
What is devote
300
A way for citizens to approve or reject a state or local law
What is referendum
300
A form of testimonial from someone that indicates that they like or approve of a product
What is endorsement
300
a place where voters go to cast their votes in an election
What is polling place
300
true or false: a campaign is a race between candidates for elective office
What is true
400
A list of canidates on which you cast your vote
What is ballot
400
To vote to remove a public official from office
What is recall
400
Campaign contributions unregulated by federal by federal or state law, usually given to parties and party commitees to help fund general party activities.
What is soft money
400
a voting district
What is precinct
400
true or false: when you image mold you vote for candidates who are all of the same party
What is false: Straight Ticket
500
To ask a sample of voters leaving selected polling places how they voted
What is exit poll
500
Hold Electoral votes and are part of the electoral college
What is electors
500
ordinary people in a society or political organization and not the leaders
What is grass roots
500
Ture or false: The twenty-sixth amendment lowered the voting age to 18
What is true