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What is an elector?
Someone elected to political office
The people chosen to give the final vote for president
Someone who campaigns for a president
Someone who votes for the president
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What is a caucus?
where someone is nominated to be a president
an election to choose a presidential candidate
when someone officially becomes president
a meeting to choose a presidential candidate
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What is the correct definition for campaign?
Raising money
Beliefs of a political party
Someone running for political office
The process of running for political office
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The Republican Party supports raising taxes
False
True
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What is a primary?
when someone officially becomes president
election to choose a candidate
the nomination of a candidate
a meeting to choose a candidate
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If you wanted to run for president, what is the first step?
Convention
Primaries and Caucuses
Inauguration
Announcement
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I create a campaign ad that shows a celebrity. The propaganda technique I used is...
Plain folk
Bandwagon
Testimonial
Transfer
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What is the winner takes all system?
Whoever gets the most votes wins
Information is biased
Votes are divided equally among people
Strong and blind support for political parties
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Third parties are very successful in the U.S.
True
False
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What is the purpose of political action committees?
To cast electoral college votes
To nominate a person for president
To raise money for campaigns
To choose a candidate for a political party
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The Democratic Party is a Third Party
True
False
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How many electoral votes do you need to win?
180
350
270
538
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Using catchy slogans that don't give many facts is which propaganda technique?
Glittering Generalities
Transfer
Plain folk
Testimonial
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When do you officially become president?
Primaries
Inauguration Day
Convention
Election Day
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What propaganda technique is shown here?
Name Calling
Transfer
Glittering Generalities
Testimonial
