Chapter 22+23 Key T.
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Party | is an organization of citizen who wish to influence and control government by getting their members elected to office
🗑
|
||||
| Platform | is a statement of the party's official stand on major public issues
🗑
|
||||
| Nominate | is to name the candidate to run for public office
🗑
|
||||
| Plank | is to position statements on each specific issue in a party's platform
🗑
|
||||
| Canvassing | is to go door-to-door handing out information and asking people which candidates they support
🗑
|
||||
| Precincts | is to voting districts
🗑
|
||||
| Patronage | is the system in which party leaders perform favors for loyal supporters of the party
🗑
|
||||
| Straight Tickets | is a ballot cast for all the candidates of one party
🗑
|
||||
| Split Tickets | is the practice of voting for candidates of more than one party on the same ballot
🗑
|
||||
| Independent Voters | is people who do not support a particular political party
🗑
|
||||
| Self-Nomination | is declaring that you are running for office
🗑
|
||||
| Write-In-Candidate | is one who asks voters to write his or her name on the ballot
🗑
|
||||
| Caucus | is meeting of party leaders to discuss issues or to choose candidate
🗑
|
||||
| Direct Primary | is an election in which members of a political party choose a candidates to run for office in the name of the party
🗑
|
||||
| Close Primary | is a primary in which a voter must be registered as a party member and may vote only in that party's primary
🗑
|
||||
| Open Primary | is a primary in which voters do not need to declare a party before voting, but they may vote in only one party's primary
🗑
|
||||
| General Election | is an election in which voters make final decisions about the candidate and issues
🗑
|
||||
| Registration | is the process of signing up to be a voter
🗑
|
||||
| Direct Mail | is a way of sending messages to large groups of people through the mail
🗑
|
||||
| Media | is different kinds of ways to get your message out
🗑
|
||||
| Propaganda | is a message that is meant to influence people ideas, opinions, and actions in a certain way
🗑
|
||||
| Bias | is favoring one point of view
🗑
|
||||
| Campaign Manager | helps plan the broad outlines of the campaign: where to go, what issues to discuss, and what image of the candidates to put forth
🗑
|
||||
| Campaign Press Secretary | makes certain that the media shows the candidates in the best light
🗑
|
||||
| Incumbent | is someone who already holds the office for which he or she is running, has a very good chance of winning again
🗑
|
||||
| Elector | is people who promise to cast votes for the candidate selected by the voters
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
Gredstorm73
Popular History sets