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Topic 11 - Elections PART 1
Topic 11 - Elections PART 1
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Magruder's American Government Topic 11 - Elections + iCivics + current events
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Why did the Framers decide to create an electoral college?
It would add some variety to the electoral process.
They wanted everyone to have a chance at higher education.
They were afraid of the masses picking the President.
This system had worked well in England.
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General agreement among various groups on fundamental matters.
Partisanship
Consensus
Caucus
Precinct
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A political parties formal statement of basic principles, its stands on major issues.
Business Plan
Stage
Platform
Code of Ethics
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The strong support of their party and its policy is...
Partisanship
Innovation
Coalition
Plurality
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A person who has new ideas or methods.
Innovator
Incumbent
Darth Vader
Nominee
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When Democrats and Republicans work together, they are acting in a ___ way.
Bipartisan
Contrary
Pluralistic
Usual
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What is the smallest number of electoral votes a state can have?
7
3
1
5
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Sources of Campaign Funding Include...
Their Political Party
Candidates Raising Money
Government Subsidies
Political Action Groups/PACs
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Regularly scheduled elections at which voters make a final selection of officeholders.
General Elections
Primary Elections
Special Elections
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The current officeholder.
Innovator
Incumbent
Dictator
Partisan
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The range of political views.
Radical
Coattail Effect
Political Party
Political Spectrum
