Political Process Quiz 44 (30 MCQs)

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1. What legislation was passed that enforced the 15th Amendment in state and local elections?
2. Which party's candidates are Bob and Lou most likely to support?Lou:I am going to vote for the candidate who will support cutting government spending.Bob:Yes, we spend too much on some programs.-Conversation about political parties
3. My right as a United States citizen are directly related to my
4. Are people with more education generally more likely, or less likely, to vote than less educated people?
5. Based on the governmental system in the United States, which individual activity is used to directly influence legislative decisions?
6. When do electors cast their official votes for the Electoral College?
7. Why is it important for Americans to vote?
8. Contacting public officials for support of an issue
9. Which of the following groups holds beliefs that fall between the "right" and the "left" of the political spectrum, usually including some of both?
10. Most of the world's unitary states can be found on the continents of
11. How are candidates selected in primaries?
12. A large group of people who are entitled to vote
13. These are the two modern parties that dominate American politics.
14. SS.7.C.2.12 (L2)Why are canned food drives held?
15. When Oliver notices that a political ad shows a politician tossing a football with his son while the star spangled banner plays in the background in an effort to make the politician seem trustworthy he is .....
16. Political Center
17. Which of the following would best complete this list about voting in Virginia:-Be registered 22 days before the election-Be 18-Be a citizen of the United States-?
18. What responsibility allows for our leaders to hear our voice, usually for to determine what needs to be done? This is usually done through voting
19. What is the shelf life of a bill?
20. A candidate who receives the highest popular vote is guaranteed to win the Electoral vote.
21. Which person is least likely to participate on election day
22. A political party symbolized by an elephant
23. Organizations specifically designed to collect money and provide financial support for political candidates are known as:
24. A ..... raises money and donates it to candidates who agree with them.
25. Third parties .....
26. Group of people who officially select the President and the Vice President
27. Who job is it to broadcast different points of view during an election?
28. SS.7.C.2.10Which activity is used by interest groups to influence public policy?
29. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the British began gradually relinquishing power to local authorities in several provinces across India. They did not pursue such reform very far in the North-West Frontier Province and Punjab, two provinces that would make up the bulk of Pakistan after the 1947 partition. This is an example of which of the following?
30. Only voters registered as party members can vote in selecting that party's candidates