What 5 individual rights does the 1st amendment protect?

Speech, religion, press, assemble, and petition.

What role do 3rd Parties play?

Spoiler and single issue awareness.

The following are the 3 rights the 5th amendment gives us except for??

Plead the 5th, Double Jeopardy, & Grand Jury.

life, liberty, property cannot be taken away without a trial

What is the difference between a caucus and nominating convention?

C=political leaders pick candidates & NC=whole party picks.

What is a lobbyist and what do they seek to do?

Paid to represent & influence legislation 4 cause\business.

What is the difference between a primary and general election?

P=party election & G=national election for office.

What is Gerrymandering?

Changing district lines to benefit a political party.

What is a minor or Third party?

US any political party other than 1 of the 2 major parties

What are Civil Rights?

Gov. steps in to make sure all are treated fairly.

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1
What group of people did the 15^th Amendment give the right to vote?
Women
African Americans
21 year old individuals
18 year old individuals
2
The following are the 3 ways an individual can become a citizen except for?
Naturalization
1 or more parent
Expatriation
Born in US
3
What 5 individual rights does the 1^st amendment protect?
Speech, religion, press, assemble, and petition.
Speech, Wealth, Education, assemble, and right to petition
Wealth, Religion, Press, Education, and petition.
4
What role do 3rd Parties play?
Spoiler and single issue awareness.
Campaign reform and check against the President.
5
The following are the 3 rights the 5^th amendment gives us except for??
Plead the 5th, right to sue, & Grand Jury.
Plead the 5th, Double Jeopardy, & Grand Jury.
Plead the 6th, Triple Jeopardy, Small Jury.
Plead the 10th, Double Jeopardy, & civil law.
6
What is due process?
Government should split up into 3 branches.
life, liberty, property cannot be taken away without a trial
7
What party system is the U.S.?
None
1
Multi
2
8
What is the difference between a caucus and nominating convention?
C=political leaders pick candidates & NC=whole party picks.
C=whole party picks & NC=political leaders pick candidates.
9
What is a lobbyist and what do they seek to do?
Paid to represent & influence legislation 4 cause\business.
aid to represent & influence citizens 4 cause\business.
10
What is a multi-political party system?
3 or more dominates gov.
Gov. doesn't have a single political party.
2 main parties dominates gov.
1 party dominates gov.
11
What is the difference between a primary and general election?
P=party election & G=national election for office.
P=national election for office & G=party election.
12
What is Gerrymandering?
Changing district lines to benefit main business.
Changing district lines to benefit a political party.
13
How is the President of the U.S. elected and how many votes do they need to win?
Electoral College & 537
Electoral College & 270
Presidential University & 537
Presidential University & 270
14
What does the 14^th amendment say?
Gave women the right to vote. (Suffrage)
It establishes due process.
Changed the voting age to 18 from 21.
Gave African Americans the right to vote. (Suffrage)
15
What is a minor or Third party?
US any political party other than 1 of the 2 major parties
US any political party other than 1 of the 3 major parties
16
The following are the 3 ways to vote except for?
Early Voting
Voting online
Absentee Voting
Vote in person
17
What group of people did the 19^th Amendment give the right to vote?
African Americans
21 year old individuals
18 year old individuals
Women
18
What group of people did the 26^th Amendment give the right to vote?
21 year old individuals
18 year old individuals
African Americans
Women
19
What did the 1965 Voting Rights Act put a stop to?
Segregation and suppression of women rights.
Voter fraud and political party machines.
Literacy test and poll tax.
20
What were the first political parties in the U.S.? (Argued about the Constitution)
Federalist and Anti-Federalist
Tories and Whigs
Democrats and Republicans
Federalist and Democratic-Republicans
21
The Bill of Rights is intended to protect what?
Freedom of Religion
Individual Rights
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Petition
22
What survey establishes how many electoral votes each state gets every 10 years?
Electoral College
General Election
Primary Election
Census
23
What is a one political party system?
Gov. doesn't have a single political party.
1 party dominates gov.
3 or more dominates gov.
2 main parties dominates gov.
24
What is a two political party system?
1 party dominates gov.
2 main parties dominates gov.
3 or more dominates gov.
Gov. doesn't have a single political party.
25
What are Civil Rights?
Rights that protect citizens.
Citizens step in to make sure all are treated fairly.
Gov. steps in to make sure all are treated fairly.
Rights that protect gov.
26
What are Civil Liberties?
Rights that protect gov.
Gov. steps in to make sure all are treated fairly.
Rights that protect citizens.
Citizens step in to make sure all are treated fairly.
27
The following are examples of outside influences on the political process except for?
The media
Political Action Committees
Special Interest Groups
Political Party Leadership

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