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Political Process Quiz 32 (25 MCQs)

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1. When none of the candidates for a particular office has won a majority of the vote in the general election this is held.
2. An organization that tries to get political power by electing members to public office so that their political ideas can become laws or policies
3. True or False:The Federal Government oversees the voting process in each of the 50 states.
4. Which is NOT a function of political parties?
5. Individuals can influence public policy by all of the following EXCEPT:
6. All are reason people give for not voting except:
7. A person who generally believes that the government should help meet individuals needs and protect and extend their rights; usually Democratic Party
8. "Winner take all" means that all of a state's electoral votes go to the candidate who had the majority of votes in that state.
9. How can individuals influence public policy? (Select all)
10. People paid to represent interest groups in Washington DC are called _____
11. The movement of power from the central government to regional governments is referred to as
12. Read the example below and determine which political party function is being described. Mr. Scott, the chairman of the Republican Party, asked Ms. Jackson to run for mayor of the city of Winchester.
13. A state is a synonym for a
14. When was James Hubert Blake High School established?
15. How many day(s) before an election does voter registration close?
16. The belief that each people or ethnic group should have its own government and nation-state.
17. Why must candidates pay attention to small states?
18. The newspaper headline below describes the result of an election: "Richards wins against all odds!" Why might this have been a difficult election for Richards to win?
19. How many votes must a presidential nominee have to win to be elected?
20. The accuracy of a public opinion poll is greater if it is based on a random _____
21. Prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a male citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude" .
22. Any group, however loosely organized, that seeks to elect officials under a given label.
23. During President Washington's first term as President, Alexander Hamilton wanted _____
24. What is public opinion
25. This party was supported by farmers and less educated people in the South and West
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