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Chapter 23 Test
Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| General Election | An election in which voters make final decisions about candidates and issues. |
| Registration | The process of signing up to be a voter. |
| Direct Mail | A way of sending messages to large groups of people through the mail. |
| Propaganda | A message that is meant to influence people’s ideas, opinions, or actions in a certain way. |
| Media | Television, radio, newspapers, magazines, and the Internet. |
| Bias | Favoring a particular point of view over another. |
| Campaign Manager | A person who helps plan the broad outlines of a campaign: where to go, what issues to talk about, and what image of the candidate to put forth. |
| Campaign Press Secretary | A person who makes certain that the media show the candidate in the best light. |
| Incumbent | Someone who already holds the office for which he or she is running. This gives him or her a very good chance of winning. |
| Electors | People who promise to cast votes for the candidate selected by voters. |