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Where the news, media, government, and commercial try and appeal to a voter or consumer?
Card Stacking
Propaganda
Gerrymandering
2
How do politicians practice gerrymandering
Put all of your constituents in one area
put all of the opposing parties constituents into one area
3
Which of the following is not a check on the Executive branch?
Approve Nominations
Impeachment
Override Veto
Negotiate Treaties
4
Having a well-known celebrity or personality endorse a candidate or proposal?
Card Stacking
Testimonial
Band Wagon
Transfer
5
Which of the following is not a check on the Judicial branch?
Nominate Supreme Court members
Pardon
Veto
6
How many senators does each sate get?
2 per state
Depends on the population
10
50
7
Images that show someone famous as an everyday Joe?
Plain Folks
Name Calling
Transfer
Card Stacking
8
Who is the House member for your district?
David Anderchuck
Joann Collins
Dave Applebee
Dennis Ross
9
In the house representation is based off of what?
100- 2 per state
Population
25
Its always equal for each state
10
Which document created our nations first government?
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
11
Who is the leader of the executive branch?
President
Supreme Court
Congress
Senate
12
Where the Supreme Court has the final say weather a bill is constitutional or not?
Judicial Surrender
Pardon
Judicial Review
Veto
13
Which of the following is not a check on the Legislative branch?
Pardon
Veto
Negotiate Treaties
Judicial Review
14
Personal attacks on an opponent to distract voters from the real issues of the campaign
Transfer
Card Stacking
Name Calling
Glittering Generalities
15
Total number of people in the Electoral College?
530
435
538
540
16
How many Supreme Court Members are there?
7
5
9
15
17
If the president and Vice President die, who is next in line?
Secretary of State
Secretary of War
Speaker of the House
5 star general
18
Who is the leader of the Legislative Branch
House and Senate
Congress
Judicial Branch
Supreme Court
19
Where one branch limits the power of another branch?
Checks and Balances
Federal Reserve Act of 1913 is unconstitutional
Separation of power
20
Propaganda where symbols or images are used to evoke emotion to a candidate or proposition?
Bandwagon
Card Stacking
Name Calling
Transfer
21
The idea that everyone is supporting a candidate?
Transfer
Testimonial
Plain Folks
Bandwagon
22
What was not a weakness of the AOC?
Local area had less power
All states had to agree to change anything.
Could not collect tax
Each state got one vote
23
Total # of Senators
50
25
100
2
24
What is it know where politicians divide up political districts to give one party an advantage
Divving it up
Gerrymandering
Card Stacking
25
What system of government did the constitution create?
Confederal
Federal
Unitary
26
How long can a supreme court member serve for?
As long as they keep getting reelected
20 years
Life
10 years
27
What are your natural rights?
Liberty
Justice, Equality, Consent of the Governed
Property
Life
28
Where the president can get someone out of jail?
Gerrymandering
Veto
Judicial Review
Pardon
29
Using vague statements that appeal to voters emotionally?
Transfer
Glittering Generalities
Card Stacking
Band Wagon
30
What is the job of the Legislative Branch?
Enforce Laws
Make and Pass laws
Interpret laws
31
Leader of the Judicial Branch?
Supreme Court
President
Congress
32
When voting for a president, all states use a winner take all system except?
Nebraska
Iowa
Florida
Hawaii
33
What is the # of electoral votes needed to become president?
285
270
200
300
34
The Articles of Confederation made the U.S. have which system of government?
Unitary
Confederal
Federal
35
What is the job of the Judicial Branch?
Enforce Laws
Make and Pass Laws
Interpret Laws
36
Idea that we split our government 3 different ways?
Checks and balances
Separation of Powers
37
What document is the supreme law of the land?
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Constitution
38
Which of the following is a Florida Senator?
Paul Ryan
Dennis Ross
Marco Rubio
Bill Nelson
39
What is the job of the Legislative Branch?
Enforce Laws
Make and Pass Laws
Interpret Law
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Presenting facts, statistics, and other evidence that support only one side of an argument?
Card Stacking
Glittering Generalities
Transfer
bandwagon
