Unit 2- Political Parties, Elections and Voting

You need to be ___ years old, a US citizen, a resident of your precinct, and registered to vote

Running for office has become very EXPENSIVE, giving an advantage to the wealthy and leading to

Which type of election is where voters choose who will run for office from each party?

How many votes are needed to win the Electoral College?

Which of the following is NOT a factor in predicting who will vote in an election?

Which group should a candidate focus on when trying to gain more votes in an election?

Separating fact from opinion, detecting bias, and evaluating sources are all strategies for...

Registrar's office, DMV, and online are all ways you can 

Which Third Party candidate was a part of the Bull Moose/Progressive Party?

Which group has more of an influence on candidates because of bigger contributions?

A party's stance on major public issues is known as their...

The picture below depicts which way the media effects elections?

Who decides who is the FINAL winner in a presidential election?

People are more likely to vote in a _________________ election.

The image below shows political parties working AGAINST each other, this is known as...

When a newscaster is favoring one candidate over another, they are demonstrating....

Nominating Candidates, educating the electorate, helping candidates win, and monitoring actions

The number of electors in each state for the Electoral College are based on

People must __________ in order to for a democracy to survive.

Citizens need to be registered at least _____ days prior to the election day.